There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Welsh by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2270 / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus FlixBus N2211
6h 40m$56–87Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lake Charles Station to Welshtaxi
7h 43m$184–256Drive 326.9 mi
- Drive from Austin to Welshcar 326.9 mi
5h 31m$60–87Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane AUS - LCH
- Take the taxi from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Welshtaxi
5h 12m$67–395Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Austin to Houston - Telephone Rdbus San Antonio
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus Greyhound US0799
12h 8m$119–211Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane AUS - LFT
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Welshtaxi
5h 32m$77–415
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Welsh is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Welsh is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 12m and costs $65 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Welsh. However, there are services departing from Downtown Austin and arriving at Lake Charles via Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Austin and Welsh is 332 miles. The road distance is 328.8 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Welsh without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Austin to Welsh, including transfers.
Austin to Welsh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
Austin to Welsh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Welsh is 329 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Austin to Welsh.
There are 16+ hotels available in Welsh.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Welsh, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Austin to Welsh via Downtown Houston and Lake Charles in around 6h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Austin to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $11–13
$10 Taxi Cab of Lake Charles
- Phone
- +1-337-990-5573
- Website
- 10taxicab.com
$10 Taxi Cab of Lake Charles
- Phone
- +1-337-990-5573
- Website
- 10taxicab.com
Power Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1-337-534-0188
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