There are 9 ways to get from Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
best- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane XNA - MSY
1h 55m$190–897Drive 412.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Little Rock to New Orleans Airport (MSY)car 412.2 mi
7h 52m$76–109Bus
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus Nuevo Laredo / ...
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
16h 18m$149–323Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Little Rock to New Orleans-MSY412.2 mi
7h 52mFly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LIT - MSY
3h 35m$147–770Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport
- Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TXK - MSY
3h 57m$95–472Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane FSM - MSY
4h 17m$92–479Train, bus via Baton Rouge
- Take the train from Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
16h 49m$131–285Train, bus
- Take the train from Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to New Orleans International Airportbus
18h 18m$142–302
Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY) is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY) is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY). However, there are services departing from 7th@Marshall and arriving at Louis Armstrong Airport via Midtown Target 2, Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, Memphis Bus Station and UPT Bus Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
The distance between Arkansas and New Orleans Airport (MSY) is 509 miles. The road distance is 414.6 miles.
The best way to get from Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY) without a car is to bus which takes 16h 18m and costs $140 - $330.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY), including transfers.
Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY) bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR.
The best way to get from Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY) is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 16h 18m.
Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY) bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY) is 415 miles. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Arkansas to New Orleans Airport (MSY).
What companies run services between Arkansas, USA and New Orleans Airport (MSY), USA?
Breeze Airways and American Airlines fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 7th@Marshall to Louis Armstrong Airport via Midtown Target 2, Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Memphis Bus Station, New Orleans Bus Station, and UPT Bus Bay 2 in around 16h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Texarkana Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Little Rock to New Orleans-MSY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
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