There are 7 ways to get from Brighton to New Orleans by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Taxi to Detroit, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Brighton to Detroit-Airport-DTWtaxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane DTW - MSY
4h 29m$588–1,276Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LAN - MSY
7h 35m$160–766Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
25h 21m$429–886Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
29h 54m$229–412Drive 1,068.7 mi
- Drive from Brighton to New Orleanscar 1,068.7 mi
17h 36m$195–282Taxi to Detroit, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Brighton to Detroit-Airport-DTWtaxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane DTW - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 21m$314–889Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
25h 42m$434–846
Detroit (DTW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to New Orleans is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 17h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to New Orleans is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $550 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Grand River @ Fifth Third Bank and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Grand River & Westbrook, Detroit Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center and Mobile Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 21m.
The distance between Brighton and New Orleans is 989 miles. The road distance is 1075 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to New Orleans without a car is to train which takes 25h 21m and costs $420 - $900.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Brighton to New Orleans, including transfers.
Brighton to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Brighton to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Brighton to New Orleans is to train which takes 25h 21m and costs $420 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $420 and takes 29h 54m.
What companies run services between Brighton, MI, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Brighton to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 25h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brighton to New Orleans Bus Station via Grand River @ Fifth Third Bank, Grand River & Westbrook, Larned & Shelby, Detroit Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, and Mobile Bus Station in around 29h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Detroit to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Detroit to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Columbus, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Detroit to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Detroit to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Detroit to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Ann Arbor Cab
- Phone
- +1 734-272-8009
- Website
- annarbortaxitransport.mysite.com
Fare Ride Cab
- Phone
- +1 734-845-9222
- Website
- fareride1.com
Ann Arbor Cab
- Phone
- +1 734-272-8009
- Website
- annarbortaxitransport.mysite.com
Fare Ride Cab
- Phone
- +1 734-845-9222
- Website
- fareride1.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montgomery Intermodal Center station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Brighton. It is currently 4:47 AM in Brighton and 3:47 AM in New Orleans.
Brighton to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to New Orleans is 1075 miles. It takes approximately 17h 36m to drive from Brighton to New Orleans.
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