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Five ways to Travel from Lake Charles to Fort Smith

Composite routes from Lake Charles to Fort Smith

Cheapest
9 h 5 min
Car
713 km.
from $39
Other
9 h 5 min
Rideshare
713 km.
from $9.30
16 h 26 min
585 km.
from $268.17
19 h 2 min
Train, bus via Longview, Train, bus via Longview
584 km.
from $5.43
19 h 12 min
Train
585 km.
from $258.95

Transport providers

Bus operators

Omnibus Express

Phone:
+995 322 159 259
Email:
Website:
omnibusexpress.ge/
Bus from Lake Charles to Houston
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.41–$70.06

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Texarkana
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$191.08
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkana
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$101.91

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Texarkana to Fort
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.76–$101.91

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
4h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$828.01

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lake Charles to Houston
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.38–$101.91
Bus from Houston to Longview
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $163.04 - $760.87 .

How far is it from Lake Charles to Fort Smith?

The distance between Lake Charles and Fort Smith is 610 km. The road distance is 711.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lake Charles to Fort Smith without a car is to bus and night bus which takes 16h 11m and costs $108.70 - $326.09 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Lake Charles to Fort Smith, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Lake Charles to Fort Smith?

The best way to get from Lake Charles to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $163.04 - $760.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $326.09 and takes 16h 26m.

Can I drive from Lake Charles to Fort Smith?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to Fort Smith is 712 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Lake Charles to Fort Smith.

Where can I stay near Fort Smith?

There are 55+ hotels available in Fort Smith. Prices start at $46.64 per night.
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