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

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There are 6 ways to get from Downtown Orlando to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MCO - MSY
    4h 37m
    $93–475

  2. Bus via Florida Mall

    1. Take the bus from Orlando to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 54m
    $98–187

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Orlando to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    38h 35m
    $493–1,063

  4. Drive 638.6 mi

    1. Drive from Downtown Orlando to New Orleanscar car 638.6 mi
    10h 19m
    $117–169

  5. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane MCO - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    6h 27m
    $160–718

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 57m
    $125–249

Downtown Orlando to New Orleans by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration17h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Downtown Orlando, FL, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Orange Ave & S Lucerne Cir W to New Orleans Bus Station via Florida Mall, Orlando, Tallahassee, and Mobile Bus Station in around 17h 54m.

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