There are 4 ways to get from Nacogdoches to Lake Charles by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nacogdoches to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1152
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus Houston
6h 44m$86–125Drive 162.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nacogdoches to Lake Charlescar 162.3 mi
3h 32m$30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nacogdoches to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1152
- Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
8h 15m$114–188Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Nacogdoches to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1152
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus FlixBus N2211
7h 17m$60–93
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nacogdoches to Lake Charles is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Nacogdoches to Lake Charles is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nacogdoches to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Nacogdoches and arriving at Lake Charles via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Nacogdoches and Lake Charles is 301 miles. The road distance is 163.2 miles.
The best way to get from Nacogdoches to Lake Charles without a car is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Nacogdoches to Lake Charles, including transfers.
Nacogdoches to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nacogdoches station.
Nacogdoches to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nacogdoches to Lake Charles is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Nacogdoches to Lake Charles.
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What companies run services between Nacogdoches, TX, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Nacogdoches to Lake Charles via Nacogdoches, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 6h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nacogdoches to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nacogdoches to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nacogdoches to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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