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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€56
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
· 8:30 AM15h15Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA11:45 PMDallas Downtown€561One-way2 transfers- · 8:30 AM9h30Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA6:00 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX€561One-way1 transfer
- · · 9:10 PM16h00Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA1:10 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX€571One-way2 transfers
- · 8:30 AM9h30Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA6:00 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX€561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 8:30 AM15h15Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA11:45 PMDallas Downtown€561One-way2 transfers
- · · 9:10 PM16h00Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA1:10 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX€571One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX
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Buses from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €54 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €53 |
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Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · · | 9:10 PM Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA | 16h00 | 1:10 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| · | 8:30 AM Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA | 9h30 | 6:00 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 8:30 AM Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA | 15h15 | 11:45 PM Dallas Downtown | 2 transfers | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €54. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
€63
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
€54
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in Dallas, TX
Discover the best of Dallas, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas, TX trip today.
- Must visit
Nasher Sculpture Center
A leading contemporary art museum in the Arts District, admired for its architecture and thoughtful rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
A major natural history museum with dinosaurs, gems, Texas ecosystems, and family-friendly science exhibits in Victory Park.
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Klyde Warren Park
A 5.2 acre urban park above a freeway, popular for skyline views, events, lawns, and connecting downtown with Uptown.
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Dallas Arts District
Dallas’s arts hub offers award-winning architecture, walkable venues, public art, and easy access to major museums and shows.
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Deep Ellum
This lively historic neighborhood is known for nightlife, murals, live music, and some of Dallas’s most photographed streets.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Texas brisket smoked low and slow over oak until tender. Dallas is known for excellent barbecue, and brisket is the city’s signature meat.
Corny Dog
A split, griddled beef sausage in a soft bun, often topped with mustard, chili, onions, and cheese. A classic Dallas fast-food original.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Steak breaded and fried, then topped with peppered cream gravy. A beloved Texas comfort dish widely served in Dallas diners and cafes.
Al Biernat's
Refined steakhouse famous for prime beef and polished service. A classic choice for upscale Dallas dining.
Fearing's Restaurant
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant offering creative Texas cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting near downtown Dallas.
Pecan Lodge
Casual barbecue favorite serving oak-smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage. Popular for authentic Texas barbecue and relaxed counter service.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car use often adds costs as transit is limited for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.
GoPass
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $3.00
- Day pass
- $6.00
To the city center
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Station -> Akard Station, Dallas
- Distance
- 31 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- GoPass is the official DART app for tickets and trip planning. Buy fares before boarding buses or trains.
- DART buses and trains do not support open-loop contactless bank card tap-to-pay onboard. Use GoPass, a GoPass Tap card, cash on buses, or ticket vending machines at rail stations.
FAQs: Bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX can start from as little as €54 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX is €74 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX is 9h 30m to travel the 276 miles (445 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dallas, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lake Charles, LA and Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lake Charles, LA and Dallas, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Dallas, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots like Deep Ellum and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi or rideshare services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using official transportation, and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX
Most Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX buses use the to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Use this guide to compare Lake Charles, LA and Dallas, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lake Charles
Arrival bus stations in Dallas
Which Dallas, TX station do buses from Lake Charles, LA arrive at?
Buses from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX most often arrive at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. Some services arrive at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dallas, TX arrival station.
Dallas, Greyhound Bus StationDallas, 205 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station from Dallas city centre
Bus009 · 41m · €3 · every ~8 min
009 · 43m · €3 · every ~8 min
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food options nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available inside the main area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep EllumDallas, 205 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum from Dallas city centre
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum is 1 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
TramBlue, Green, Orange, Red · 8m · €3 · every ~8 min
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum bus station facilities and services
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. ATMs are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station)Market Center, 4301 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) from Dallas city centre
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) is 6 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
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Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) bus station facilities and services
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station). ATMs are aTM available inside the gas station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Accessible for people with disabilities.
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