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

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There are 7 ways to get from New Jersey to Lake Charles by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane EWR - LCH
    7h 56m
    $142–618

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Lake Charlesbus bus
    27h 51m
    $220–317

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus bus FlixBus 2211 / ...
    36h 22m
    $471–955

  4. Drive 1,447.4 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Lake Charlescar car 1,447.4 mi
    25h 3m
    $265–382

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane PHL - LCH
    7h 52m
    $194–837

  6. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane LGA - LCH
    8h 52m
    $182–790

  7. Bus via Baton Rouge

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus bus
    34h 45m
    $234–455

New Jersey to Lake Charles by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$471Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,306.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Lake Charles via New York City Chinatown, New York, Atlanta, and Atlanta in around 27h 51m.

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