There are 7 ways to get from Basile to New Orleans by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the taxi from Basile to Lafayettetaxi
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
3h 21m$32–48Drive 169.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basile to New Orleanscar 169.5 mi
3h 13m$31–45Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Basile to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
5h 30m$56–113Taxi to Lake Charles Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Basile to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)taxi
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LCH - MSY
5h 35m$77–406Taxi, bus via Washington (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Basile to Opelousastaxi
- Take the bus from Opelousas to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221 / ...
5h 35m$40–68Taxi to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Basile to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)taxi
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LFT - MSY
5h 49m$82–416Taxi to Alexandria International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Basile to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)taxi
- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane AEX - MSY
6h 18m$82–416
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basile to New Orleans is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Basile to New Orleans is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Basile and New Orleans is 186 miles. The road distance is 170.5 miles.
The best way to get from Basile to New Orleans without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Basile to New Orleans, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Basile to New Orleans is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Basile to New Orleans.
There are 1158+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Basile, LA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Basile to New Orleans. However, you can take the taxi to Lafayette then take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lafayette Amtrak Station then take the train to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Opelousas to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $11–13
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