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How to get fromCharlotte Airport (CLT) to New Orleansby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CLT - MSY
    3h 7m
    $110–582

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    16h 26m
    $108–215

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    21h 9m
    $235–505

  4. Drive 705.1 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to New Orleanscar car 705.1 mi
    11h 46m
    $129–186

  5. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane CLT - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4h 57m
    $139–628

  6. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane CLT - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 49m
    $126–543

Charlotte Airport (CLT) to New Orleans by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration16h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Douglas Airport to New Orleans Bus Station via Transit Center- Bay V, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 16h 26m.

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