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How to get fromAmarillo to Lake Charlesby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Amarillo to Lake Charles by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane AMA - LCH
    4h 9m
    $99–420

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus bus
    15h 50m
    $198–267

  3. Drive  667.3 mi

    1. Drive from Amarillo to Lake Charlescar car 667.3 mi
    13h 5m
    $122–176

  4. Fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane plane AMA - BPT
    2. Take the bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charlesbus bus
    6h 4m
    $157–487

  5. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus bus
    18h 7m
    $147–277

  6. Bus, train via Oklahoma City

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo to Oklahoma Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain train
    18h 36m
    $286–450

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1184s
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    22h 7m
    $176–360

Amarillo to Lake Charles by bus, tram, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 622 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Amarillo, TX, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lake Charles via Fort Worth Downtown, Fort Worth, Hyatt Regency Houston, Smith St @ Dallas St, Pierce St @ Louisiana St, and Downtown Houston in around 15h 50m.

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