Lake Charles Community Area Information

Transportation

Lake Charles Regional Airport   www.flylakecharles.com

Lake Charles City Transit     http://www.cityoflakecharles.com/department/division.asp?fDD=14-108


Amtrack Co. Passenger Rail    www.amtrak.com


Greyhound Bus    www.greyhound.com



Estimated Distance To: Miles  Driving Time

Shreveport, LA  198 miles 3.5 hours
Atlanta, GA  677 miles 12 hours
Dallas, TX  390 miles 6 hours
Houston, TX  146 miles 2.5 hours
New Orleans, LA  205 miles 3.5 hours

Note:  Distance computed between major cities and parish seat. 

 

 Highways Servicing Parish

U.S.  90, 171  Interstate  I-10, I-210

State  12, 14, 27, 101, 108, 109, 378, 379, 384, 385, 397, 3059, 3063, 3092 

Waterways
      
      Navigable Waterways:  Calcasieu Ship Channel, Intracoastal Waterway
      Nearest Deepwater Port Facilities:  Port of Lake Charles
      Channel Depth: 40 feet 
      Nearest Shallow Water Port Facilities:  West Calcasieu Port (in Sulphur)
      Channel Dept:  14 feet deep on the Intercoastal Canal Waterway