Best way to get from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX
Find the best ways to travel from Houston TX to Lake Charles TX. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Reserve a ride in advance to Lake Charles, TX
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Lake Charles, TX in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Houston, TX in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
2.4 hours
Average Route Price
$145
Average Route Distance
143 miles
How to get from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX
Compare ride options getting from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$145
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
$609
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$297
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Houston, TX?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Houston, TX anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX?
The average price for this trip is $145. Open the Uber app and input Lake Charles, TX in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX?
The most affordable ride choice from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX is RIDESHARE.
- How long does it take to get from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX?
The average duration for this ride is 141 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Houston, TX. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Lake Charles, TX. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- What’s the distance to Lake Charles, TX from Houston, TX?
The average trip from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX using the Uber app is about 143 miles.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Houston, TX?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Houston, TX, you can request a ride from Houston, TX anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, TX?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Houston, TX. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Lake Charles, TX. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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