There are 5 ways to get from Lake Charles to Jacksonville by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport
best- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane LCH - JAX
6h 5m$112–566Bus via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Tallahasseebus Houston
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0760S
15h 2m$137–179Drive 728 mi
- Drive from Lake Charles to Jacksonvillecar 728 mi
11h 50m$133–192Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane LFT - JAX
8h 9m$142–542Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Tallahasseebus Greyhound US0799
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0760S
17h 15m$135–200
Lake Charles to Jacksonville by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Jacksonville is to bus via Tallahassee which costs $130 - $180 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Jacksonville is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Jacksonville via N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane and Tallahassee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 2m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Jacksonville is 717 miles. The road distance is 732.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Jacksonville without a car is to bus via Tallahassee which takes 15h 2m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Lake Charles to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Lake Charles station.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Jacksonville is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Tallahassee, which costs $130 - $180 and takes 15h 2m.
Lake Charles to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Jacksonville is 1h ahead of Lake Charles. It is currently 7:40 AM in Lake Charles and 8:40 AM in Jacksonville.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Jacksonville (JAX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to Jacksonville via Tallahassee, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, and Tallahassee in around 15h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lake Charles to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lake Charles to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lake Charles to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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