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How to get fromCleveland to New Orleansby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cleveland to New Orleans by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CLE - MSY
    6h 46m
    $144–706

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    27h 28m
    $411–873

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 25m
    $191–390

  4. Drive 1,049.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to New Orleanscar car 1,049.7 mi
    17h 15m
    $192–277

  5. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane CLE - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    8h 30m
    $170–718

  6. Bus to Akron, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    2. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CAK - MSY
    8h 57m
    $274–637

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus bus Cleveland
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    28h 26m
    $336–731

Cleveland to New Orleans by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration27h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$411Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cleveland Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 27h 28m.

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