There are 6 ways to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BWI - MSY
3h 49m$167–881Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane BWI - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
7h 12m$163–657Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane DCA - MSY
6h 5m$177–1,562Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
26h 7m$172–352Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
30h 4m$370–802Drive 1,105.2 mi
- Drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleanscar 1,105.2 mi
18h 42m$202–292
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans is to bus which costs $170 - $360 and takes 26h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $160 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb LOWER LEVEL and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from BWI Thurgood Marshall and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 4m.
The distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) and New Orleans is 1017 miles. The road distance is 1111.6 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 26h 7m and costs $170 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans, including transfers.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from BWI Thurgood Marshall station.
The best way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $160 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 26h 7m, you could also train, which costs $370 - $800 and takes 30h 4m.
What companies run services between Baltimore Airport (BWI), USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb LOWER LEVEL to New Orleans Bus Station via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 26h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Baltimore Airport (BWI). It is currently 4:45 PM in Baltimore Airport (BWI) and 3:45 PM in New Orleans.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans is 1112 miles. It takes approximately 18h 42m to drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to New Orleans.
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