There are 7 ways to get from Anaheim to Lake Charles by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane LAX - LCH
7h 59m$106–406Bus
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus
36h$335–508Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
41h 5m$964–1,521Drive 1,632.2 mi
- Drive from Anaheim to Lake Charlescar 1,632.2 mi
26h 21m$279–403Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane SNA - LCH
9h 9m$125–507Fly Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LGB - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus
9h 40m$196–726Fly Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LAX - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus
9h 47m$142–455
Anaheim to Lake Charles by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to Lake Charles is to fly which costs $100 - $410 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $100 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Anaheim to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center and arriving at Lake Charles via Los Angeles Union Station, El Paso Bus Station and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
No, there is no direct train from Anaheim station to Lake Charles station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Lake Charles Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 5m.
The distance between Anaheim and Lake Charles is 1550 miles. The road distance is 1641.7 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Lake Charles without a car is to bus which takes 36h and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Anaheim to Lake Charles, including transfers.
Anaheim to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Anaheim to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $100 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 36h, you could also train, which costs $950 - $1,600 and takes 41h 5m.
What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Lake Charles via Los Angeles Union Station, El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 36h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Austin, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Phoenix, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- 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
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Anaheim to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Lake Charles is 2h ahead of Anaheim. It is currently 9:00 PM in Anaheim and 11:00 PM in Lake Charles.
Anaheim to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lake Charles Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to Lake Charles is 1642 miles. It takes approximately 26h 21m to drive from Anaheim to Lake Charles.
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