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There are 5 ways to get from Naperville to Lake Charles by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane ORD - LCH
    8h 11m
    $103–454

  2. Train, bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus bus
    24h 18m
    $165–306

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus bus
    26h 16m
    $283–606

  4. Drive  952.9 mi

    1. Drive from Naperville to Lake Charlescar car 952.9 mi
    17h 39m
    $174–252

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MDW - HOU
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    9h 36m
    $169–633

Naperville to Lake Charles by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration24h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 924.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Naperville to Lake Charles. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to LaSalle, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH), then take the taxi to Lake Charles. Alternatively, you can take a train from Naperville to Lake Charles via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 24h 18m.

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