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How to get fromChesapeake to New Orleansby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chesapeake to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ORF - MSY
    3h 55m
    $229–1,036

  2. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane ORF - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    7h 36m
    $166–649

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 19m
    $177–348

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    30h 59m
    $322–687

  5. Drive 1,020 mi

    1. Drive from Chesapeake to New Orleanscar car 1,020 mi
    17h 52m
    $187–269

Chesapeake to New Orleans by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration25h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 959.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Breeze Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to New Orleans Bus Station via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Richmond, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 25h 19m.

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