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How to get fromAnaheim to Lake Charlesby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane LAX - LCH
    7h 59m
    $106–406

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    36h 20m
    $327–464

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lake Charles Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    41h 5m
    $964–1,521

  4. Drive  1,632.2 mi

    1. Drive from Anaheim to Lake Charlescar car 1,632.2 mi
    26h 21m
    $289–417

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane SNA - LCH
    9h 9m
    $125–507

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane LGB - HOU
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    9h 40m
    $196–726

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane LAX - HOU
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    9h 47m
    $142–455

Anaheim to Lake Charles by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration41h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$964Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,540.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

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-Cerritos to Lake Charles via 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 36h 20m.

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