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How to get fromDauphin Island to Louisianaby car ferry, car, bus, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Dauphin Island to Louisiana by car ferry, car, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive, bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Mobile Bus Stationcar car
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 52m
    $39–85

  2. Drive 146.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dauphin Island to New Orleanscar car 146.8 mi
    2h 39m
    $27–39

  3. Car ferry, drive, train

    1. Take the carferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Pascagoula, MScar car
    3. Take the train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    6h 27m
    $55–114

  4. Car ferry, drive, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Bel Air Mallcar car
    3. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane MOB - LFT
    9h 15m
    $100–423

  5. Car ferry, drive, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Grand Baycar car
    3. Take the bus from Grand Bay to Gulfportbus bus
    4. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    6h 59m
    $83–145

Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dauphin Island to Louisiana.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 216.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Dauphin Island, AL, USA and Louisiana, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dauphin Island to Louisiana. However, you can drive to Dauphin Island, take the car ferry to Fort Morgan, drive to Mobile Bus Station, then take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dauphin Island to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal via Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan, and Pascagoula, MS in around 6h 27m.

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