- Must visit
Dallas Museum of Art
One of the largest art museums in the US, known for global collections, major exhibitions, and strong free general admission.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€49
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€50
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 19
6
Distance
445 km
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 €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
It's difficult to get from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, while a flight costs an average of €386.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€67 Average price Cheapest | €386 Average price | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX:
A bus is €319 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX costing on average €386.
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
Tickets start at around €67 compared to roughly €52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-14.63. The journey takes 9h 57m versus 5h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
The table below shows live departures for Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 8:30 AM Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA | 9h30 | 6:00 PM Dallas, TX | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA | 8h20 | 5:55 PM Dallas Downtown | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA | 8h45 | 6:20 PM Dallas, TX | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:20 AM Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA | 10h15 | 8:35 PM Dallas, TX | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:20 AM Lake Charles, S Martin Luther King Hwy (Lennys Grill & Subs), LA | 10h05 | 8:25 PM Dallas Downtown | 1 transfer |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Lake Charles, LA to Dallas, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 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 6h 55m.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Dallas, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas, TX trip today.
One of the largest art museums in the US, known for global collections, major exhibitions, and strong free general admission.
A leading contemporary art museum in the Arts District, admired for its architecture and thoughtful rotating exhibitions.
A major natural history museum with dinosaurs, gems, Texas ecosystems, and family-friendly science exhibits in Victory Park.
A 5.2 acre urban park above a freeway, popular for skyline views, events, lawns, and connecting downtown with Uptown.
Dallas’s arts hub offers award-winning architecture, walkable venues, public art, and easy access to major museums and shows.
This lively historic neighborhood is known for nightlife, murals, live music, and some of Dallas’s most photographed streets.
Texas brisket smoked low and slow over oak until tender. Dallas is known for excellent barbecue, and brisket is the city’s signature meat.
A split, griddled beef sausage in a soft bun, often topped with mustard, chili, onions, and cheese. A classic Dallas fast-food original.
Steak breaded and fried, then topped with peppered cream gravy. A beloved Texas comfort dish widely served in Dallas diners and cafes.
Refined steakhouse famous for prime beef and polished service. A classic choice for upscale Dallas dining.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant offering creative Texas cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting near downtown Dallas.
Casual barbecue favorite serving oak-smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage. Popular for authentic Texas barbecue and relaxed counter service.
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car use often adds costs as transit is limited for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.
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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.

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.
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food options nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available inside the main area.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum is 1 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. ATMs are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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) is 6 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station). ATMs are aTM available inside the gas station.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station).
Available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Accessible for people with disabilities.
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