There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Welsh by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to 904 Dallas St - Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus
- Take the taxi from Lake Charles to Welshtaxi
7h 33m$103–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2270 / ...
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus Greyhound US0799
7h 49m$55–90Bus, 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 40m$179–256Drive 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$72–415Fly 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$77–435
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 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Welsh is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 12m and costs $70 - $420.
The distance between Austin and Welsh is 349 miles. The road distance is 328.8 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Welsh without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 33m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Austin to Welsh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Welsh is 329 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Austin to Welsh.
There are 19+ 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, Louisiana St @ Pierce St, Franklin St @ Milam St, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, and Lake Charles in around 7h 49m.
- 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
- $60–400
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- 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
- $80–460
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to 904 Dallas St - Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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 (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
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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
- 36 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
$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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