There are 5 ways to get from Augusta to Lake Charles by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
best- Fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane AGS - LCH
8h 5m$135–521Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane AGS - LFT
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain
6h 30m$128–471Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Augusta to Atlanta Airportbus Groome Transportation
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Lake Charlesbus Atlanta
14h 27m$188–234Drive 790.4 mi
- Drive from Augusta to Lake Charlescar 790.4 mi
12h 56m$145–209Bus via Baton Rouge
- Take the bus from Augusta to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus
17h 3m$138–258
Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Augusta to Lake Charles is to bus via Baton Rouge which costs $130 - $260 and takes 17h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Augusta to Lake Charles is to fly and train which takes 6h 30m and costs $120 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Augusta to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Groome Transportation Augusta and arriving at Lake Charles via Atlanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
The distance between Augusta and Lake Charles is 717 miles. The road distance is 795 miles.
The best way to get from Augusta to Lake Charles without a car is to bus which takes 14h 27m and costs $180 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Augusta to Lake Charles, including transfers.
Augusta to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation Augusta station.
The best way to get from Augusta to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $240 and takes 14h 27m.
Augusta to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.
Lake Charles is 1h behind Augusta. It is currently 7:30 PM in Augusta and 6:30 PM in Lake Charles.
What companies run services between Augusta, GA, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Augusta to Lake Charles via Groome Transportation Augusta, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Doraville Station, and Atlanta in around 14h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (706) 860-4900
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Groome Transportation Augusta to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $52–54
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/augusta
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Augusta to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Augusta to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Augusta to Lake Charles is 795 miles. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Augusta to Lake Charles.
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