There are 7 ways to get from Calgary to New Orleans by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane YYC - MSY
9h 53m$186–737Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of Lbus
- Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
2d 7hBus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BCbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
3d 5h$524–1,034Drive 2,333.8 mi
- Drive from Calgary to New Orleanscar 2,333.8 mi
40h 11m$535–772Fly to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane YYC - PIB
- Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to New Orleanscar
19h 17m$197–719Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane YYC - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
12h 2m$233–800Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane YYC - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
12h 14m$186–682
Calgary to New Orleans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to New Orleans is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $700 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to New Orleans is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Calgary to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Calgary and New Orleans is 1938 miles. The road distance is 2347.5 miles.
The best way to get from Calgary to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 5h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Calgary to New Orleans, including transfers.
Calgary to New Orleans bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall station.
The best way to get from Calgary to New Orleans is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 3 days 5h.
Calgary to New Orleans bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver, BC station.
New Orleans is 1h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 4:26 PM in Calgary and 5:26 PM in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and New Orleans, LA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to New Orleans Bus Station via Vancouver, BC, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport via Phoenix, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of L
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $80–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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