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How to get fromBloomington to New Orleansby shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Bloomington to New Orleans by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane IND - MSY
    7h 42m
    $584–986

  2. Drive 777.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloomington to New Orleanscar car 777.8 mi
    13h 10m
    $142–205

  3. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    20h 5m
    $149–267

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    22h 7m
    $277–615

  5. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane IND - GPT
    3. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    9h 35m
    $180–749

  6. Taxi, bus to Louisville International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Bloomington to TA Travel Center - Seymourtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Seymour to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, INbus bus
    3. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SDF - MSY
    8h 38m
    $261–884

  7. Bus to Nashville, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BNA - MSY
    9h 58m
    $844–1,021

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 55m
    $155–300

Bloomington to New Orleans by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration20h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 768.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IN, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bloomington to New Orleans Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 20h 5m.

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