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

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

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  1. Fly from Ontario International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ONT - MSY
    8h 14m
    $153–705

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 45m
    $305–430

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    46h 55m
    $1,002–1,702

  4. Drive  1,807.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fontana to New Orleanscar car 1,807.9 mi
    29h 9m
    $309–447

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LAX - MSY
    8h 3m
    $197–489

  6. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LGB - MSY
    11h 13m
    $246–1,122

Fontana to New Orleans by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration35h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,647.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station via El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, and San Antonio Bus Station in around 35h 45m.

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