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How to get fromStarkville to Lake Charlesby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Starkville to Lake Charles by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane GTR - LCH
    7h 19m
    $138–495

  2. Drive  387.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Starkville to Lake Charlescar car 387.5 mi
    8h 43m
    $71–103

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar car
    2. Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    5. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus bus
    17h 25m
    $195–314

  4. Drive, bus, train via Lake Charles Station

    1. Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar car
    2. Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    5. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lake Charles Stationtrain train
    18h 50m
    $285–454

  5. Drive to Meridian, fly

    1. Drive from Starkville to Meridian (MEI)car car
    2. Fly from Meridian (MEI) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane MEI - LCH
    7h 44m
    $89–409

  6. Drive to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly

    1. Drive from Starkville to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)car car
    2. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane JAN - LCH
    6h 30m
    $93–404

  7. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar car
    2. Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus bus
    17h 37m
    $125–219

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

American Airlines flies from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) once daily.

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