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Lake Charles to Lake Wales Bus Schedule
Bus from Lake Charles to Lake Wales: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Lake Charles to Lake Wales. Traveling by bus from Lake Charles to Lake Wales usually takes around 44 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 43 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 720 mi (1159 km) |
| Shortest duration | 43h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $132.43 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Lake Charles to Lake Wales?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lake Charles to Lake Wales. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 1d 20h 5m | $147.19 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Lake Charles to Lake Wales, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Lake Charles to Lake Wales
The bus takes an average of 44 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 720 miles from Lake Charles to Lake Wales. However, the fastest bus only takes 43 hours and 10 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Lake Charles to Lake Wales for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Lake Wales, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Lake Charles to Lake Wales. It leaves the station in Lake Charles at 6:00pm 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: City Point
Most buses depart from the main station in Lake Charles.
All bus stations in Lake Charles:
City Point
Where does the bus arrive in Lake Wales?
Main arrival station: Citgo Gas
All buses from Lake Charles arrive at one main station in Lake Wales.
All bus stations in Lake Wales:
Citgo Gas
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