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How to get fromGatlinburg to Lake Charlesby taxi, plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Gatlinburg to Lake Charles by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane TYS - LCH
    6h 16m
    $309–873

  2. Drive 782.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Lake Charlescar car 782.8 mi
    14h 37m
    $143–207

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Knoxvillecar car
    2. Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus bus
    22h 58m
    $166–275

  4. Taxi, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane TYS - LFT
    3. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain train
    7h 26m
    $313–823

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Gatlinburg, TN, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gatlinburg to Lake Charles. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH), then take the taxi to Lake Charles. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gatlinburg to Lake Charles via Knoxville, Memphis - Summer Ave, SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, William Hudson Transit Center, and Memphis Bus Station in around 22h 58m.

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