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

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There are 8 ways to get from Lake Charles to Erie by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Erie International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane LFT - ERI
    12h 3m
    $158–561

  2. 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 Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus bus
    33h
    $252–389

  3. 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 Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain train
    33h 38m
    $763–1,218

  4. Drive  1,241 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Charles to Eriecar car 1,241 mi
    22h 45m
    $227–328

  5. Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LCH - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    9h 36m
    $194–746

  6. Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LCH - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    13h 1m
    $210–916

  7. Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LCH - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    11h 2m
    $166–703

  8. Bus

    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 Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus bus
    35h 18m
    $315–447

Lake Charles to Erie by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration33hAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,135.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 3m

What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Lake Charles to Erie via Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 33h.

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