There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Lake Charles by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tucson to Lake Charles Regional Airport
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane TUS - LCH
6h 38m$121–563Bus
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus
25h 25m$240–390Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
29h 36m$410–850Drive 1,193.9 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Lake Charlescar 1,193.9 mi
18h 29m$218–315Bus to Phoenix, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane PHX - LCH
8h 21m$166–549Fly Tucson to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane TUS - BPT
- Take the bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charlesbus
8h 32m$179–640Fly Tucson to Lafayette Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane TUS - LFT
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain
8h 51m$145–613
Tucson to Lake Charles by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Lake Charles is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Lake Charles via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso Bus Station and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tucson Amtrak Station station and arriving at Lake Charles Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 29h 36m.
The distance between Tucson and Lake Charles is 1079 miles. The road distance is 1200.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Lake Charles without a car is to bus which takes 25h 25m and costs $240 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Tucson to Lake Charles, including transfers.
Tucson to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson station.
Tucson to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $390 and takes 25h 25m, you could also train, which costs $410 - $850 and takes 29h 36m.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Lake Charles via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 25h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tucson to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Tucson to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tucson to Lafayette Regional Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Phoenix to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Tucson to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tucson to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tucson to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
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More Questions & Answers
Tucson to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Lake Charles is 2h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 1:07 AM in Tucson and 3:07 AM in Lake Charles.
Tucson to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lake Charles Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Lake Charles is 1201 miles. It takes approximately 18h 29m to drive from Tucson to Lake Charles.
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