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

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There are 9 ways to get from Connecticut to New Orleans by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LGA - MSY
    7h 1m
    $214–497

  2. Fly from Bradley International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BDL - MSY
    7h 37m
    $163–755

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 51m
    $230–365

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    34h 28m
    $782–1,250

  5. Drive  1,355.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgeport to New Orleanscar car 1,355.2 mi
    22h 56m
    $248–358

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane EWR - MSY
    6h 50m
    $201–1,483

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane JFK - MSY
    7h 20m
    $476–1,838

  8. Fly from Westchester County Airport

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane HPN - MSY
    8h 59m
    $256–1,208

  9. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BOS - MSY
    9h 1m
    $476–1,612

Connecticut to New Orleans by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,231.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to New Orleans Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 31h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 34h 28m.

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