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

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There are 5 ways to get from Hershey to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDT - MSY
    8h 31m
    $253–1,207

  2. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PHL - MSY
    9h 24m
    $165–878

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 24m
    $182–375

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    33h 51m
    $388–837

  5. Drive 1,146.5 mi

    1. Drive from Hershey to New Orleanscar car 1,146.5 mi
    18h 58m
    $210–303

Hershey to New Orleans by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Hershey, PA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hershey Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Station via Market Square Transfer Center, Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 29h 24m.

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