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How to get fromSouth Dakota to Lake Charlesby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Dakota to Lake Charles by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Rapid City to Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane RAP - LCH
    6h 21m
    $122–508

  2. Fly Sioux Falls to Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane FSD - LCH
    7h 14m
    $110–476

  3. Drive 1,055.7 mi

    1. Drive from Sioux Falls to Lake Charlescar car 1,055.7 mi
    20h 1m
    $193–279

  4. Fly Rapid City to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane plane RAP - BPT
    2. Take the bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charlesbus bus
    8h 15m
    $180–575

Rapid City (RAP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,119.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

American Airlines flies from Rapid City (RAP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) 5 times a day.

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