There are 8 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Louisiana by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane DTW - MSY
4h 14m$447–1,115Bus, fly to Shreveport
cheapest- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Shreveport (SHV)plane DTW - SHV
7h 54m$117–565Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
25h$379–809Bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
29h 5m$195–375Drive 1,049 mi
- Drive from Ann Arbor to New Orleanscar 1,049 mi
17h 17m$192–277Bus, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane DTW - LFT
6h 25m$138–628Bus, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane DTW - LCH
7h 12m$178–578Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
25h 21m$385–768
Ann Arbor to Louisiana by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Louisiana is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 17h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Louisiana is to bus and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $440 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Detroit Bus Station and Montgomery Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ann Arbor station to Louisiana. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Louisiana is 959 miles. The road distance is 1055.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Louisiana without a car is to train which takes 25h and costs $370 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Ann Arbor to Louisiana, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Louisiana bus services, operated by D2A2, depart from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station.
Ann Arbor to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Louisiana is to train which takes 25h and costs $370 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $380 and takes 29h 5m.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Louisiana, USA?
You can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 25h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to New Orleans Bus Station via Detroit - Grand Circus Park, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Bus Station, and Montgomery Intermodal Center in around 29h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Detroit to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Lafayette Regional Airport via Knoxville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Lafayette Regional Airport via Covington, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Lafayette Regional Airport via Columbus, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Shreveport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Detroit to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Ann Arbor to Louisiana bus services, operated by D2A2, arrive at Detroit - Grand Circus Park station.
Louisiana is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 8:37 PM in Ann Arbor and 7:37 PM in Louisiana.
Ann Arbor to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Louisiana is 1055 miles. It takes approximately 17h 17m to drive from Ann Arbor to Louisiana.
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