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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, TX
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lake Charles, LA for San Antonio, TX on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 518 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:35 PM9h15Lake Charles, LA12:50 AMSan Antonio, TX$1001One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 PM9h15Lake Charles, LA12:50 AMSan Antonio, TX$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $211.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$92 Average price | $355 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, TX buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:30 PM Lake Charles, LA | 6h50 | 9:20 PM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, TX
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Buses from Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Bus providers: Omnibus Express from Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, TX with Omnibus Express for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lake Charles, LA to San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- The Alamo, a historic Spanish mission and site of the famous 1836 battle for Texan independence
- River Walk, a scenic network of walkways along the San Antonio River lined with shops and restaurants
- San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site preserving four Spanish frontier missions
- San Antonio Museum of Art, housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Tower of the Americas, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck and revolving restaurant.
- Explore the vibrant Pearl District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and farmers market
- take a boat tour along the San Antonio River for a unique perspective of the city
- visit the historic Market Square, a lively Mexican market with shops, food, and entertainment
- enjoy a day at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, an amusement park with thrilling rides and shows
- experience the San Antonio Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
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