There are 8 ways to get from Brooklyn to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane JFK - MSY
6h 1m$473–1,115Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PHL - MSY
8h 13m$156–1,410Bus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
30h 18m$216–350Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
33h 49m$343–803Drive 1,297.5 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to New Orleanscar 1,297.5 mi
22h 8m$237–342Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LGA - MSY
6h 40m$157–564Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EWR - MSY
6h 37m$225–834Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ISP - MSY
9h 9m$174–830
Brooklyn to New Orleans by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to New Orleans is to bus which costs $210 - $350 and takes 30h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $470 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Flatbush Av/Church Av and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via New York City Chinatown and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 49m.
The distance between Brooklyn and New Orleans is 1213 miles. The road distance is 1305 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 30h 18m and costs $210 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Brooklyn to New Orleans, including transfers.
Brooklyn to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
Brooklyn to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $470 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $350 and takes 30h 18m, you could also train, which costs $340 - $850 and takes 33h 49m.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and American Airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flatbush Av/Church Av to New Orleans Bus Station via Livingston St/Smith St, Jay St-MetroTech, East Broadway, New York City Chinatown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 30h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Brooklyn to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Brooklyn. It is currently 2:04 AM in Brooklyn and 1:04 AM in New Orleans.
Brooklyn to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to New Orleans is 1305 miles. It takes approximately 22h 8m to drive from Brooklyn to New Orleans.
There are 1197+ hotels available in New Orleans.