There are 3 ways to get from Raceland to Lake Charles by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Schriever Amtrak to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
3h 48m$100–169Drive 181.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raceland to Lake Charlescar 181.9 mi
3h 9m$34–48Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Raceland to New Orleans International Airportbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane MSY - LCH
5h 31m
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raceland to Lake Charles is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Raceland to Lake Charles is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Raceland to Lake Charles station. However, there are services departing from Schriever Amtrak and arriving at Lake Charles Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Raceland and Lake Charles is 182 miles. The road distance is 182.9 miles.
The best way to get from Raceland to Lake Charles without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Raceland to Lake Charles, including transfers.
Raceland to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schriever Amtrak station.
Raceland to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lake Charles Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raceland to Lake Charles is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Raceland to Lake Charles.
There are 123+ hotels available in Lake Charles.
What companies run services between Raceland, LA, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schriever Amtrak to Lake Charles Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schriever Amtrak to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raceland to New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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