There are 7 ways to get from Lake Charles to Charlottesville by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Charlottesville
best- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LFT - CHO
7h 3m$176–549Bus to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, fly to Charlottesville
cheapest- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane BTR - CHO
10h 22m$140–508Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2211
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent
29h 4m$373–753Bus
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
29h 25m$216–400Drive 1,120.8 mi
- Drive from Lake Charles to Charlottesvillecar 1,120.8 mi
19h 17m$205–296Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane LCH - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
11h 1m$166–653Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LCH - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
9h 41m$155–589
Lake Charles to Charlottesville by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Charlottesville is to bus and fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 25m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Charlottesville is 1039 miles. The road distance is 1127.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Charlottesville without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 4m and costs $370 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Lake Charles to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lake Charles station.
Lake Charles to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Charlottesville is 1h ahead of Lake Charles. It is currently 8:50 PM in Lake Charles and 9:50 PM in Charlottesville.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to Charlottesville is 1127 miles. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Lake Charles to Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake Charles to Charlottesville Union Station via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 29h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Charlottesville via Houston, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Houston, New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lake Charles to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lake Charles to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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