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How to get fromLake Charles to Minneapolis–Saint Paulby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Charles to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane LCH - MSP
    5h 52m
    $135–618

  2. Bus via Oklahoma City

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tulsa to St. Paulbus bus
    31h 27m
    $264–419

  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 St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    32h 55m
    $444–975

  4. Drive 1,146.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Charles to Minneapolis–Saint Paulcar car 1,146.3 mi
    21h 3m
    $210–303

  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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane LFT - MSP
    8h 32m
    $190–724

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    37h 8m
    $226–459

Lake Charles to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration31h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,032 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to Marshall & Otis Station via Downtown Houston, Oklahoma City Bus Station, Tulsa, St. Paul, and Union Depot & Gate A1 in around 31h 27m.

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