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How to Travel from

Chicago to Lake Charles

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Omnibus Express

Phone:
+995 322 159 259
Website:
omnibusexpress.ge/
Bus from Atlanta to Lake
Ave. Duration:
11h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta
Ave. Duration:
16h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.91–$293.48

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta
Ave. Duration:
15h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$173.91

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lake
Ave. Duration:
5h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$467.39

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lake
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$456.52

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New
Ave. Duration:
19h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$81.52–$282.61
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lake
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.00–$108.70

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lake Charles?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lake Charles is to train which costs $108.70 - $391.30 and takes 25h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Lake Charles?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $119.57 - $489.13 .

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Lake Charles?

No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Lake Charles via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 37m.

How far is it from Chicago to Lake Charles?

The distance between Chicago and Lake Charles is 1441 km. The road distance is 1670.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Chicago to Lake Charles without a car is to train which takes 25h 37m and costs $108.70 - $391.30 .

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Lake Charles?

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Chicago to Lake Charles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Lake Charles train from?

Chicago to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Chicago to Lake Charles?

The best way to get from Chicago to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $119.57 - $489.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $108.70 - $391.30 and takes 25h 37m, you could also bus, which costs $141.30 - $445.65 and takes 29h 22m.

Where does the Chicago to Lake Charles train arrive?

Chicago to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Lake Charles?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Lake Charles is 1670 km. It takes approximately 16h 59m to drive from Chicago to Lake Charles.

How do I get a train ticket from Chicago to Lake Charles?

Book your Chicago to Lake Charles train tickets online with Omio.

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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