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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Anniston to Lake Charles. Traveling by bus from Anniston to Lake Charles usually takes around 17 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 20 minutes.
Distance | 494 mi (794 km) |
Shortest duration | 17h 20m |
Cheapest price | $150.73 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Anniston to Lake Charles?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Anniston to Lake Charles. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 2 | 17h 58m | $153.24 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 2 bus trips from Anniston to Lake Charles every day, with the average journey taking around 17 hours and 58 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lake Charles usually start from $151.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 494 miles from Anniston to Lake Charles. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours and 20 minutes. 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.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Anniston to Lake Charles, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Anniston to Lake Charles. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Anniston to Lake Charles; ticket prices start at $78.00.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Anniston?
Main departure station: 126 West 4th St
Most buses depart from the main station in Anniston.
All bus stations in Anniston:
126 West 4th St
Where does the bus arrive in Lake Charles?
Main arrival station: Lk Charles, LA
All buses from Anniston arrive at one main station in Lake Charles.
All bus stations in Lake Charles:
Lk Charles, LA
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