There are 7 ways to get from Buchanan to New Orleans by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane SBN - MSY
5h 47m$171–701Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Niles Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
22h 53m$340–735Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
22h 56m$214–378Drive 969.8 mi
- Drive from Buchanan to New Orleanscar 969.8 mi
16h 21m$177–256Fly South Bend to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane SBN - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
7h 33m$198–714Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MDW - MSY
7h 27m$177–721Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ORD - MSY
7h 51m$387–771
South Bend (SBN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buchanan to New Orleans is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Buchanan to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Buchanan station to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Buchanan station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Niles Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 53m.
The distance between Buchanan and New Orleans is 869 miles. The road distance is 975.4 miles.
The best way to get from Buchanan to New Orleans without a car is to train which takes 22h 53m and costs $340 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Buchanan to New Orleans, including transfers.
Buchanan to New Orleans bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
Buchanan to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Niles Station.
The best way to get from Buchanan to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $750 and takes 22h 53m, you could also bus, which costs $210 - $380 and takes 22h 56m.
What companies run services between Buchanan, MI, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buchanan to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Niles Station and Chicago Union Station in around 22h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from South Bend to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from South Bend to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from South Bend to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niles Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- 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
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Buchanan to New Orleans bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Buchanan. It is currently 10:27 PM in Buchanan and 9:27 PM in New Orleans.
Buchanan to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buchanan to New Orleans is 975 miles. It takes approximately 16h 21m to drive from Buchanan to New Orleans.
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