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

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There are 8 ways to get from Edison to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane EWR - MSY
    6h 10m
    $344–983

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BWI - MSY
    8h 12m
    $134–1,264

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St 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
    30h 25m
    $250–382

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Trenton to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    32h 51m
    $703–1,217

  5. Drive  1,269.1 mi

    1. Drive from Edison to New Orleanscar car 1,269.1 mi
    21h 33m
    $232–335

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

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane JFK - MSY
    7h 8m
    $868–1,139

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LGA - MSY
    7h 46m
    $212–507

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PHL - MSY
    7h 32m
    $201–1,268

Edison to New Orleans by bus and foot

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration30h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,198.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany St & Spring St to New Orleans Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 30h 25m.

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