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How to get fromLincoln to Lake Charlesby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lincoln to Lake Charles by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane LNK - LCH
    8h 32m
    $141–715

  2. Bus to Omaha, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane OMA - LCH
    8h 44m
    $137–600

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Wacobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    27h 43m
    $320–379

  4. Drive 878.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Lake Charlescar car 878.2 mi
    17h 13m
    $161–232

  5. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane plane LNK - BPT
    2. Take the bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charlesbus bus
    11h 50m
    $199–792

  6. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane LNK - LFT
    2. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain train
    9h 15m
    $164–765

  7. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus bus
    28h
    $226–375

  8. Bus via Kansas City #2

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    28h 54m
    $244–420

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to San Antoniobus bus
    3. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain train
    35h 14m
    $367–509

Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 787 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lincoln to Lake Charles via Lincoln, NE, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha, Waco, Waco Bus Stop, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 27h 43m.

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