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

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Charles to Springfield by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane LCH - SGF
    5h 5m
    $97–403

  2. Bus via WinStar World Casino

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Downtown to Denton - University of North Texas UNTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from WinStar World Casino to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    18h 9m
    $169–313

  3. Drive 571 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Charles to Springfieldcar car 571 mi
    10h 48m
    $105–151

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Branson / Hollisterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Branson / Hollister to Springfieldbus bus
    20h 55m
    $191–299

Lake Charles to Springfield by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 506.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to Springfield CU Transit Center via Downtown Houston, Houston - Downtown, WinStar World Casino, and Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 18h 9m.

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