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How to get fromLake Charles to Ashlandby plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lake Charles to Ashland by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LCH - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ashlandcar car
    8h 5m
    $243–1,048

  2. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Tri-State Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane plane LFT - HTS
    7h 26m
    $169–548

  3. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Baton Rougebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Ashlandbus bus
    26h 43m
    $240–367

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    31h 35m
    $369–816

  5. Drive 958.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Charles to Ashlandcar car 958.5 mi
    17h 57m
    $175–253

  6. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Yeager Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane LFT - CRW
    3. Take the train from Charleston Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 39m
    $190–681

  7. Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane LCH - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 9m
    $173–843

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Ashlandbus bus
    27h 35m
    $184–376

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lake Charles Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlottesvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    41h 17m
    $488–1,063

Lake Charles to Ashland by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration31h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 867.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Ashland, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Lake Charles to Ashland via Baton Rouge, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Civic Center Station, Atlanta Downtown, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 26h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lake Charles Station to Ashland Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Charlottesville in around 41h 17m.

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