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How to get fromJonesboro to Lake Charlesby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Jonesboro to Lake Charles by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Memphis, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane MEM - LCH
    7h 50m
    $111–514

  2. Drive  486.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jonesboro to Lake Charlescar car 486.6 mi
    8h 49m
    $89–129

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1150s
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus bus FlixBus N2211
    14h 5m
    $109–170

  4. Bus to Memphis, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MEM - HOU
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    9h 26m
    $142–553

  5. Bus to Memphis, fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane plane MEM - BPT
    3. Take the bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charlesbus bus
    10h 42m
    $174–661

  6. Bus, bus to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus bus
    3. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane LIT - LCH
    9h 41m
    $176–522

Jonesboro to Lake Charles by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Jonesboro to Lake Charles via Memphis Bus Station in around 14h 5m.

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