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

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There are 5 ways to get from Hot Springs to Lake Charles by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane LIT - LCH
    5h 5m
    $231–710

  2. Drive 343.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hot Springs to Lake Charlescar car 343.2 mi
    7h 13m
    $63–91

  3. Train, bus via Houston

    1. Take the train from Malvern Station to Longviewtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    14h 42m
    $189–322

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Malvern Station to Longviewtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain train
    15h 6m
    $224–382

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bryant-Little Rocktaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bryant-Little Rock to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus bus
    15h 37m
    $210–321

Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Hot Springs, AR, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hot Springs to Lake Charles. However, you can take the taxi to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) airport, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH), then take the taxi to Lake Charles. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hot Springs to Lake Charles via Malvern Station, Longview, Longview Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 14h 42m.

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