There are 7 ways to get from Mesa to Lake Charles by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane PHX - LCH
7h 10m$113–465Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus
28h 47m$232–397Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus FlixBus 2042 / ...
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
33h 43m$429–881Drive 1,264.9 mi
- Drive from Mesa to Lake Charlescar 1,264.9 mi
20h 28m$231–334Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane PHX - LFT
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain
9h 6m$137–535Fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane PHX - BPT
- Take the bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charlesbus
9h 3m$191–512Fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane PHX - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus
8h 25m$234–924
Mesa to Lake Charles by tram, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mesa to Lake Charles is to fly which costs $110 - $470 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mesa to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Mesa to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from University Dr & Mesa Dr and arriving at Lake Charles via 24th St/Baseline PNR, Phoenix, El Paso Bus Station and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 47m.
The distance between Mesa and Lake Charles is 1151 miles. The road distance is 1272.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mesa to Lake Charles without a car is to bus which takes 28h 47m and costs $230 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Mesa to Lake Charles, including transfers.
Mesa to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Mesa to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $110 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $400 and takes 28h 47m.
Mesa to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Lake Charles is 2h ahead of Mesa. It is currently 1:30 AM in Mesa and 3:30 AM in Lake Charles.
What companies run services between Mesa, AZ, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr & Mesa Dr to Lake Charles via 24th St/Baseline PNR, 24th St & Jefferson St, Phoenix, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 28h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to William P. Hobby Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to William P. Hobby Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Phoenix to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Phoenix to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Phoenix to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Phoenix to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Tucson, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Phoenix to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via El Paso, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Phoenix to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Albuquerque, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Phoenix to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $60–90
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Mesa to Lake Charles is 1272 miles. It takes approximately 20h 28m to drive from Mesa to Lake Charles.
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