There are 9 ways to get from Edinburg to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MFE - MSY
4h 51m$143–691Bus to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from UTRGV Edinburg Visitors Center to UTRGV Main - Brownsvillebus
- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BRO - MSY
7h 38m$95–480Bus via Alief
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
15h 34m$104–181Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Via McAllen
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
19h 38m$158–363Drive 683.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburg to New Orleanscar 683.3 mi
12h 14m$125–181Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MFE - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
7h 25m$189–804Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Via McAllen
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
16h 5m$97–212Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Hidalgo International Bridge to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1128
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
18h 45m$109–221Bus, train via San Antonio
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus Brownsville
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
23h 4m$236–466
Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburg to New Orleans is to bus which costs $95 - $220 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburg to New Orleans is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburg to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Edinburg Transit Terminal and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via McAllen Central Station, Hillcroft Ave @ Southwest Freeway, Northwest Transit Center - Platform 1 and Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.
The distance between Edinburg and New Orleans is 580 miles. The road distance is 687.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburg to New Orleans without a car is to bus via Alief which takes 15h 34m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Edinburg to New Orleans, including transfers.
Edinburg to New Orleans bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from Edinburg to New Orleans is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Alief, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 15h 34m.
Edinburg to New Orleans bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), arrive at Houston - Hillcroft & 59 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburg to New Orleans is 687 miles. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Edinburg to New Orleans.
What companies run services between Edinburg, TX, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburg Transit Terminal to New Orleans Bus Station via McAllen Central Station, Houston - Hillcroft & 59, Hillcroft Ave @ Southwest Freeway, Northwest Transit Center - Platform 2, Northwest Transit Center - Platform 1, Pierce St @ Louisiana St, and Downtown Houston in around 15h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- 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
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Bus from UTRGV Edinburg Visitors Center to UTRGV Main - Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hidalgo International Bridge to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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