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How to get fromBrandon to New Orleansby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Brandon to New Orleans by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    4h 14m
    $113–198

  2. Drive 196.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brandon to New Orleanscar car 196.5 mi
    3h 15m
    $36–52

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    4h 26m
    $88–128

  4. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane JAN - MSY
    4h 41m
    $116–509

  5. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane JAN - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    6h 52m
    $153–552

Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar129Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Brandon, MS, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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