There are 8 ways to get from Banner Elk to New Orleans by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Banner Elk to Black Bear Resorttaxi
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TRI - MSY
8h 11m$239–607Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Banner Elk to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane GSP - MSY
7h 30m$122–583Bus
- Take the bus from Boone to Winston-Salembus
- Take the bus from Winston-Salem to Greensborobus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
21h 17mBus, train
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airportbus Boone
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
24h 23m$380–721Drive 734.7 mi
- Drive from Banner Elk to New Orleanscar 734.7 mi
12h 34m$135–194Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane CLT - MSY
7h 1m$237–768Taxi, shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the taxi from Banner Elk to Black Bear Resorttaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane AVL - MSY
9h$339–717Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane CLT - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 52m$259–781
Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banner Elk to New Orleans is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Banner Elk to New Orleans is to bus and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Banner Elk to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Boone and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Winston-Salem, Greensboro Bus Stop and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 17m.
The distance between Banner Elk and New Orleans is 718 miles. The road distance is 739 miles.
The best way to get from Banner Elk to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 21h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Banner Elk to New Orleans, including transfers.
Banner Elk to New Orleans bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, depart from Boone station.
Banner Elk to New Orleans bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, arrive at Winston-Salem station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Banner Elk. It is currently 1:31 AM in Banner Elk and 12:31 AM in New Orleans.
Yes, the driving distance between Banner Elk to New Orleans is 739 miles. It takes approximately 12h 34m to drive from Banner Elk to New Orleans.
What companies run services between Banner Elk, NC, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Banner Elk to New Orleans Bus Station via Boone, Winston-Salem, Greensboro Bus Stop, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Boone to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Winston-Salem to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- blackbearresorttn.com
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
High Country Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-414-1492
- Website
- highcountrytaxi.com
Tipsy Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-719-8477
- Website
- facebook.com
High Country Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-414-1492
- Website
- highcountrytaxi.com
Tipsy Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-719-8477
- Website
- facebook.com
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