There are 9 ways to get from Indiana to New Orleans by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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 Evansville
best- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EVV - MSY
5h 41m$115–516Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
19h 57m$279–585Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus Greyhound US0112
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
20h 45m$148–276Drive 817.5 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to New Orleanscar 817.5 mi
13h 20m$150–216Fly from Indianapolis
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane IND - MSY
6h 40m$553–955Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MDW - MSY
5h 52m$140–666Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ORD - MSY
6h 21m$341–716Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Gary to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane SBN - MSY
7h 40m$151–714Bus to Nashville, fly
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BNA - MSY
7h 13m$957–1,000
Indiana to New Orleans by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indiana to New Orleans is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 20h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Indiana station to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Montgomery Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
The distance between Indiana and New Orleans is 602 miles. The road distance is 822.3 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana to New Orleans without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 57m and costs $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Indiana to New Orleans, including transfers.
Indiana to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
The best way to get from Indiana to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 20h 45m.
Indiana to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montgomery Intermodal Center station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Indiana. It is currently 8:17 PM in Indiana and 7:17 PM in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Indiana, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Evansville (EVV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to New Orleans Bus Station via Montgomery Intermodal Center in around 20h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Nashville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Nashville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Evansville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Indianapolis to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Nashville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Evansville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Evansville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Evansville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from South Bend to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Gary to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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