How to get from McAllen to Lake Charles by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between McAllen and Lake Charles is 664 kilometers (412 miles).
Driving distance from McAllen to Lake Charles is 791 kilometers (490 miles)

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4 Ways from McAllen (United States/Texas) to Lake Charles (United States/Louisiana)

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Route instructions

1. Continue onto Ash Avenue 11 m
2. Turn right onto North 10th Street, TX 336 65 m
3. Turn left onto Bus US 83-S 2.87 km
4. Turn left onto West Expressway 83 578 m
5. Keep left 896 m
6. Keep right 27.79 km
7. Continue onto I 69C, US 281 66.17 km
8. Keep left onto US 281 18.08 km
9. Keep left onto Falfurrias Expressway, I 69C, US 281 8.18 km
10. Continue onto North US Highway 281, US 281 32.29 km
11. Keep right 664 m
12. Turn right onto TX 141 25.96 km
13. Turn left onto US Highway 77 Frontage Road 221 m
14. Keep left 50.16 km
15. Keep right onto US 77 6.33 km
16. Turn slight right onto US 77 11.76 km
17. Keep left onto United States Highway 77, I 69E, US 77 95.73 km
18. Keep left onto East Frontage Road, Spur 91 46.24 km
19. Continue onto US 59 105.56 km
20. Keep left onto Southwest Freeway, I 69, US 59 33.41 km
21. Keep left onto Southwest Freeway 92 m
22. Continue onto US 59 (Southwest Freeway) HOV/HOT lane, US 59 20.15 km
23. Keep right 6.74 km
24. Keep right 434 m
25. Keep left 8.28 km
26. Keep left onto East Freeway, I 10 21.55 km
27. Keep left onto East Freeway, I 10 188.38 km
28. Keep right 11.10 km
29. Keep right 180 m
30. Keep right 209 m
31. Turn right onto Kirkman Street 1.25 km
32. Turn right onto Sycamore Street 350 m
33. Arrive at destination 0 m
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