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How to get fromLas Vegas to Lake Charlesby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane LAS - LCH
    6h 43m
    $135–437

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    32h 45m
    $275–434

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Tucson Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2040
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    39h 41m
    $477–960

  4. Drive 1,521.2 mi

    1. Drive from Las Vegas to Lake Charlescar car 1,521.2 mi
    26h 14m
    $278–401

  5. Fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane plane LAS - BPT
    2. Take the bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charlesbus bus
    8h 37m
    $193–514

  6. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane LAS - LFT
    2. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain train
    8h 59m
    $149–567

  7. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane LAS - HOU
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    8h 11m
    $256–1,026

  8. Bus, train via Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Phoenixbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Tucsonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain train
    40h 12m
    $488–965

Las Vegas to Lake Charles by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration39h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,342 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Las Vegas, NV, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Las Vegas to Lake Charles via El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 32h 45m.

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