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

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Charles to Odessa by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane LCH - MAF
    4h 10m
    $106–418

  2. Bus via Houston

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza to Stripes gas station - Odessa, TXbus bus
    14h 14m
    $215–268

  3. Train, bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the train from Lake Charles Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Big Springbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Big Spring to Stripes gas station - Odessa, TXbus bus
    20h 17m
    $196–380

  4. Drive 624.7 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Charles to Odessacar car 624.7 mi
    11h 41m
    $114–165

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Odessa, TX - Stripes Gas Stationbus bus
    16h 24m
    $134–287

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lake Charles Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Alpine to Odessa, TXbus bus Presidio
    25h 19m
    $298–576

Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Midland International Airport (MAF) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 565.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Midland International Airport (MAF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, Louisiana St @ Lamar St, Hyatt Regency Houston, Fort Worth, 9th & Main, and Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza in around 14h 14m.

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