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

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Charles to McAllen by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane LCH - MFE
    3h 44m
    $96–470

  2. Drive 491.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Charles to McAllencar car 491.6 mi
    9h 3m
    $90–130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus Atlanta
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to McAllen Central Stationbus bus Houston
    9h 43m
    $130–164

  4. Bus via Houston

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0799
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus FlixBus US1126 / ...
    9h 55m
    $97–168

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lake Charles Station to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus Via McAllen
    12h 8m
    $93–215

Lake Charles to McAllen by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and McAllen, TX, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to McAllen Central Station via Houston - Telephone Rd in around 9h 43m.

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