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

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

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  1. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane ICT - LCH
    4h 16m
    $144–640

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus bus
    16h 30m
    $122–216

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain train
    17h 19m
    $265–433

  4. Drive 668.6 mi

    1. Drive from Wichita to Lake Charlescar car 668.6 mi
    12h 13m
    $122–177

  5. Fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane plane ICT - BPT
    2. Take the bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charlesbus bus
    6h 10m
    $192–717

  6. Bus via Waco

    1. Take the bus from Wichita to Wacobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    20h 40m
    $263–314

Wichita to Lake Charles by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 587.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Lake Charles via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Downtown Houston in around 16h 30m.

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