There are 8 ways to get from Jefferson City to Louisiana by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane COU - MSY
4h 51m$192–647Drive 724.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jefferson City to New Orleanscar 724.6 mi
12h 38m$133–191Train, bus
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
20h 23m$139–290Train, bus via Carbondale
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
20h 26m$254–550Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane COU - LCH
6h 4m$173–510Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane COU - LFT
5h 39m$178–530Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Shreveport
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Shreveport (SHV)plane COU - SHV
6h 10m$152–477Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane STL - MSY
4h 45m$537–1,046
Jefferson City to Louisiana by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jefferson City to Louisiana is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Jefferson City to Louisiana is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Jefferson City and Louisiana is 645 miles. The road distance is 728.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Louisiana without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 23m and costs $130 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Jefferson City to Louisiana, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jefferson City to Louisiana is 729 miles. It takes approximately 12h 38m to drive from Jefferson City to Louisiana.
There are 1163+ hotels available in Louisiana.
What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Louisiana, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Shreveport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
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