There are 8 ways to get from Hackensack to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EWR - MSY
6h 20m$344–993Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PHL - MSY
7h 53m$207–1,281Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
33h 10m$229–379Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
33h 25m$756–1,224Drive 1,302.3 mi
- Drive from Hackensack to New Orleanscar 1,302.3 mi
21h 51m$238–344Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LGA - MSY
6h 31m$211–496Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane JFK - MSY
6h 45m$870–1,135Bus, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ISP - MSY
10h 4m$213–1,004
Hackensack to New Orleans by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to New Orleans is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 21h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $340 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackensack to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Hackensack Bus Terminal - On Moore St and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Newark Penn Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Secaucus Upper Level and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 25m.
The distance between Hackensack and New Orleans is 1204 miles. The road distance is 1309.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 33h 10m and costs $220 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Hackensack to New Orleans, including transfers.
Hackensack to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Hackensack to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Hackensack to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $340 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $380 and takes 33h 10m, you could also train, which costs $750 - $1,300 and takes 33h 25m.
What companies run services between Hackensack, 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 Hackensack Bus Terminal - On Moore St to New Orleans Bus Station via Newark Penn Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 33h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–21
Bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–21
Bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–21
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Booking & Getting There
Hackensack to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Hackensack. It is currently 12:02 PM in Hackensack and 11:02 AM in New Orleans.
Hackensack to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to New Orleans is 1310 miles. It takes approximately 21h 51m to drive from Hackensack to New Orleans.
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