There are 5 ways to get from Clayton to New Orleans by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Taxi, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Clayton to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane RDU - MSY
4h 2m$223–650Drive 858.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clayton to New Orleanscar 858.7 mi
15h 4m$157–227Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
18h 43m$174–308Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
24h 35m$330–709Taxi, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Clayton to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane RDU - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
7h 33m$219–713
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clayton to New Orleans is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Clayton to New Orleans is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Clayton station to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Bus Station and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Clayton station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Greensboro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
The distance between Clayton and New Orleans is 825 miles. The road distance is 863.7 miles.
The best way to get from Clayton to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 18h 43m and costs $170 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Clayton to New Orleans, including transfers.
Clayton to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Clayton to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Clayton to New Orleans is to bus which takes 18h 43m and costs $170 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $750 and takes 24h 35m.
What companies run services between Clayton, NC, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Clayton to New Orleans Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 18h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Clayton to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Raleigh Union Station and Greensboro in around 24h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Amigo Cab
- Phone
- +1 919-444-4434
- Website
- amigocabco.com
RDU Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 919-214-0475
- Website
- rdu---taxi.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- +1-919-333-3333
- Website
- taxitaxiofraleigh.com
Amigo Cab
- Phone
- +1 919-444-4434
- Website
- amigocabco.com
RDU Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 919-214-0475
- Website
- rdu---taxi.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- +1-919-333-3333
- Website
- taxitaxiofraleigh.com
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More Questions & Answers
Clayton to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Clayton. It is currently 12:30 PM in Clayton and 11:30 AM in New Orleans.
Clayton to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clayton to New Orleans is 864 miles. It takes approximately 15h 4m to drive from Clayton to New Orleans.
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