With a population of 20,410, Sulphur is a must-see destination in Louisiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sulphur has to offer.
When flying to Sulphur, you’ll arrive at Lake Charles (LCH), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Sulphur include Air New Zealand, United Airlines and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Sulphur departs from Brownsville and takes around 3h 44m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Sulphur.
Another option to get to Sulphur is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 124 miles from Sulphur. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Houston.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sulphur (Lake Charles) and Comfort Suites Sulphur-Lake Charles.
Renting a car in Sulphur costs $57 per day, on average, or $172 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 41% cheaper than airport locations in Sulphur.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Sulphur (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Sulphur is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 45% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.