There are 7 ways to get from Lake Charles to Tulsa by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane LCH - TUL
5h 15m$133–715Drive 497.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Charles to Tulsacar 497.1 mi
10h 8m$85–123Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
15h 40m$146–264Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Stillwater Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO)plane LCH - SWO
- Take the bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campusbus
6h 57m$93–406Bus to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthurbus
- Fly from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane BPT - TUL
7h 33m$196–797Bus
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
16h 40m$117–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
19h 34m$170–267
Lake Charles to Tulsa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Tulsa is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Tulsa is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Tulsa station. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Tulsa Bus Station via S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, Houston Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Tulsa is 466 miles. The road distance is 500 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Tulsa without a car is to bus via Irving which takes 15h 40m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Lake Charles to Tulsa, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Tulsa bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Lake Charles station.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Tulsa is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Irving, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 15h 40m.
Lake Charles to Tulsa bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Houston - Telephone Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to Tulsa is 500 miles. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Lake Charles to Tulsa.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to Tulsa Bus Station via Houston - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 15h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Stillwater Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Jack Brooks Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lake Charles Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 918-594-8332
- [email protected]
- Website
- Big Orange Bus
Bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- Big Orange Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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