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715 km.
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Fort Smith, United States of America → Lake Charles, United States of America

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Seven ways to Travel from Fort Smith to Lake Charles

Composite routes from Fort Smith to Lake Charles

Cheapest
9 h 5 min
Car
715 km.
from $39
Other
9 h 5 min
Rideshare
715 km.
from $9.33
17 h 56 min
Bus, Train
584 km.
from $5.43
7 h 3 min
Bus, Plane
585 km.
from $810.27
18 h 9 min
Bus, Train
584 km.
from $184.37
18 h 17 min
Bus, Train
584 km.
from $279.35
19 h 21 min
584 km.
from $338.35

Transport providers

Bus operators

Omnibus Express

Phone:
+995 322 159 259
Email:
Website:
omnibusexpress.ge/
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lafayette
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.60–$82.80
Bus from Lafayette to Lake
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.22–$53.50

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Texarkana to Longview
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$108.28
Bus from Texarkana to Houston
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$191.08
Bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Oklahoma
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$127.39

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Fort Smith to Texarkana
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.04–$101.91

Vonlane

Phone:
+1 844-866-5263
Email:
Website:
vonlane.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$140.12–$159.23

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Lake
Ave. Duration:
5h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$955.39
Plane from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Lafayette
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.94–$1,528.63

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to Lake
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.38–$101.91
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.10–$82.80
Train from Oklahoma City to Fort
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$121.02
Bus from Longview to Houston
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Lake Charles?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Lake Charles is to drive which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 9h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Lake Charles?

The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $195.65 - $869.57 .

Is there a direct flight between Fort Smith and Lake Charles?

There are no direct flights between Fort Smith and Lake Charles. The fastest has 1 change and takes 4h 21m and costs $184.78 - $815.22 .

How far is it from Fort Smith to Lake Charles?

The distance between Fort Smith and Lake Charles is 610 km. The road distance is 718.3 km.

How do I travel from Fort Smith to Lake Charles without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Smith to Lake Charles without a car is to bus and train via Longview which takes 17h 56m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Fort Smith to Lake Charles?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Fort Smith to Lake Charles, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Fort Smith to Lake Charles?

The best way to get from Fort Smith to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $195.65 - $869.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $141.30 - $380.43 and takes 19h 21m.

Can I drive from Fort Smith to Lake Charles?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Lake Charles is 718 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Fort Smith to Lake Charles.

Where can I stay near Lake Charles?

There are 124+ hotels available in Lake Charles. Prices start at $68.77 per night.
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