There are 6 ways to get from Highlands to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane HOU - MSY
2h 50m$153–677Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Baytown Truck Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
6h 45m$60–107Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
9h 56m$168–309Drive 328.7 mi
- Drive from Highlands to New Orleanscar 328.7 mi
5h 30m$60–87Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Highlands to Houston-Airport-IAHtaxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane IAH - MSY
3h 3m$728–1,044Bus via Houston (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
8h 2m$71–115
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highlands to New Orleans is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Highlands to New Orleans is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Highlands to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Baytown Truck Center and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Highlands to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Highlands and New Orleans is 339 miles. The road distance is 330.7 miles.
The best way to get from Highlands to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Highlands to New Orleans, including transfers.
Highlands to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baytown Truck Center station.
Highlands to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Highlands to New Orleans is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 6h 45m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Highlands, TX, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Baytown Truck Center to New Orleans Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–95 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baytown Truck Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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More Questions & Answers
Highlands to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Highlands to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highlands to New Orleans is 331 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Highlands to New Orleans.
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