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

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

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  1. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport

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    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane LCH - SGF
    4h 16m
    $92–423

  2. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 50m
    $168–274

  3. Drive  718.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Charles to Kansas Citycar car 718.8 mi
    13h 46m
    $132–190

  4. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LCH - STL
    5h 3m
    $114–566

  5. Fly to Kansas City

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LCH - MCI
    6h 43m
    $121–613

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 5m
    $148–251

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus bus
    21h 41m
    $221–369

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lake Charles Station to Houstontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 44m
    $170–321

Lake Charles to Missouri by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration20h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 506.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to Kansas City Bus Station via Downtown Houston, Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St, Marilla @ Akard - W - Fs, Rosa Parks Plaza, West End Station, Bachman Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 20h 50m.

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