There are 7 ways to get from Providence to Lake Charles by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
best- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane BOS - LCH
9h 22m$161–1,197Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane PVD - LFT
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain
10h 3m$147–570Bus
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Lake Charlesbus
31h 34m$251–407Train, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus
41h 3m$523–1,683Drive 1,633.2 mi
- Drive from Providence to Lake Charlescar 1,633.2 mi
28h 43m$299–431Train, train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Take the train from Providence to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane BDL - LCH
11h 30m$193–1,266Bus via Baton Rouge
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus
37h 25m$280–576
Providence to Lake Charles by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Lake Charles is to bus which costs $250 - $410 and takes 31h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Lake Charles is to train and fly which takes 9h 22m and costs $160 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at Lake Charles via Warren St/Church St, New York and Atlanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 34m.
The distance between Providence and Lake Charles is 1557 miles. The road distance is 1642.7 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Lake Charles without a car is to bus which takes 31h 34m and costs $250 - $410.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Providence to Lake Charles, including transfers.
Providence to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
Providence to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Lake Charles is 1h behind Providence. It is currently 4:00 PM in Providence and 3:00 PM in Lake Charles.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Lake Charles is 1643 miles. It takes approximately 28h 43m to drive from Providence to Lake Charles.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Lake Charles via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Chambers St, Warren St/Church St, East Broadway/Pike St, New York, Atlanta, and Atlanta in around 31h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- 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
Train from Providence to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $8–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Providence to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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