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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Lake Charles to Lake Placid. Traveling by bus from Lake Charles to Lake Placid usually takes around 28 hours and 10 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 746 mi (1200 km) |
| Shortest duration | 28h 10m |
| Cheapest price | €162.81 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Lake Charles to Lake Placid?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lake Charles to Lake Placid. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 1d 4h 10m | €162.81 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Lake Charles to Lake Placid every day, with the average journey taking around 28 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lake Placid usually start from €163.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 28 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 1200 kilometers from Lake Charles to Lake Placid. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Lake Charles to Lake Placid. It leaves the station in Lake Charles at 07:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Lake Charles?
Main departure station: Lk Charles, LA
Most buses depart from the main station in Lake Charles.
All bus stations in Lake Charles:
Lk Charles, LA
Where does the bus arrive in Lake Placid?
Main arrival station: Wendy's
All buses from Lake Charles arrive at one main station in Lake Placid.
Bus stations in Lake Placid:
Wendy's
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