There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Kenner by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BHM - MSY
3h 47m$115–618Drive 352.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Kennercar 352.1 mi
5h 46m$65–93Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Birmingham to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
9h 10m$117–239Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
10h 57m$69–131
Birmingham to Kenner by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Kenner is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Kenner is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Kenner. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Intermodal Facility and arriving at Veterans Blvd. at Florida Ave. via Jackson and UPT Bus Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Kenner. However, there are services departing from Birmingham and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Birmingham and Kenner is 328 miles. The road distance is 354.1 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Kenner without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Birmingham to Kenner, including transfers.
Birmingham to Kenner bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Birmingham Intermodal Facility station.
Birmingham to Kenner train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Birmingham station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Kenner is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 9h 10m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 10h 57m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Kenner, LA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Birmingham to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 8h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Birmingham to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Kenner bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jackson station.
Birmingham to Kenner train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Kenner is 354 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Birmingham to Kenner.
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