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How to get fromSlidell to Lake Charlesby bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Slidell to Lake Charles by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Slidell to Lake Charlesbus bus Atlanta
    3h 7m
    $60–80

  2. Bus via Baton Rouge

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Slidell to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus bus FlixBus 2211 / ...
    5h 20m
    $37–72

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Slidell Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lake Charles Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    7h 45m
    $82–173

  4. Drive 214.9 mi

    1. Drive from Slidell to Lake Charlescar car 214.9 mi
    3h 35m
    $40–57

  5. Bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Slidell to Gulfportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane GPT - LCH
    5h 53m
    $146–508

  6. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane MSY - LCH
    6h 50m
    $83–427

Slidell to Lake Charles by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

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

Omnibus Express operates a bus from Slidell to Lake Charles once daily. Tickets cost $60–80 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Slidell Station to Lake Charles Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 7h 45m.

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