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

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There are 7 ways to get from Lake Charles to Chattanooga by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane LCH - CHA
    4h 30m
    $183–840

  2. Drive 650 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Charles to Chattanoogacar car 650 mi
    11h 27m
    $119–172

  3. Bus via Baton Rouge

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    17h 1m
    $204–296

  4. Train, bus

    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 Pascagoulatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Atlantabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    20h 24m
    $248–389

  5. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane LFT - CHA
    6h 30m
    $208–796

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Orangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orange to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    17h 33m
    $227–292

  7. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    20h 40m
    $198–311

Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 592.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to Chattanooga via Baton Rouge Bus Station, Atlanta Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 17h 1m.

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