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Today21 Aug
Tomorrow22 Aug
Sat23 Aug
from US$170
Sun24 Aug
Mon25 Aug
from US$143
Tue26 Aug
Wed27 Aug
Thu28 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Lake Charles
    Departure location: Lake Charles, LA
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Lake Charles
    Departure location: Lake Charles, LA
    Arrival time: 25 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Lake Charles
    Departure location: Lake Charles, LA
    Arrival time: 25 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Lake Charles
    Departure location: Lake Charles, LA
    Arrival time: 26 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Dupont Circle
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lake Charles to Washington

Bus
Average priceUS$143 - US$292Average duration2d 3h
44kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$285 - US$386Average duration1d 21h
161kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lake Charles to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
2d 3hAverage duration
US$143Cheapest ticket
44kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lake Charles to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$189
Average bus trip duration2d 3h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure10:00
Distance1102 miles
Latest bus departure18:15

Lake Charles to Washington Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lake Charles - Washington, DC, US

  1. What's the distance between Lake Charles and Washington by coach?

    The journey from Lake Charles to Washington by coach covers an approximate distance of 1095 miles (1766 km).

  2. How can I travel from Lake Charles to Washington avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lake Charles to Washington.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lake Charles to Washington.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lake Charles to Washington, DC, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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You can also go to Washington, DC, US by train

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