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How to get fromHalifax to New Orleansby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane YHZ - MSY
    10h 12m
    $173–755

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Longueuil to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    $481–1,127

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 20h
    $768–1,684

  4. Drive 2,154.6 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to New Orleanscar car 2,154.6 mi
    37h 4m
    $494–713

  5. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane YHZ - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    14h 3m
    $209–818

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Halifax to Monctonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Moncton to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ottawa to New York Midtownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    $570–1,255

Halifax to New Orleans by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$481Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,811.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via St-Lambert Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2d 20h.

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