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

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There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Lake Charles by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane MHK - LCH
    4h 25m
    $117–440

  2. Bus to Salina Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Salinabus bus
    2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane SLN - LCH
    10h
    $108–448

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Dentonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus bus
    22h 30m
    $160–277

  4. Drive 747.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Lake Charlescar car 747.7 mi
    15h 35m
    $137–198

  5. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    23h 2m
    $172–317

Manhattan to Lake Charles by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration22h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Manhattan, KS, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manhattan KS to Lake Charles via Lawrence Bus Stop, Denton, and Downtown Houston in around 22h 30m.

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