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How to get fromLa Jolla to New Orleansby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from La Jolla to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SAN - MSY
    6h 55m
    $214–658

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 56m
    $306–610

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Coloradobus bus
    3. Take the bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Gila Street @ 3rd Streetbus bus 95
    4. Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 2h
    $580–1,319

  4. Drive 1,809.3 mi

    1. Drive from La Jolla to New Orleanscar car 1,809.3 mi
    28h 19m
    $331–477

La Jolla to New Orleans by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration44h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,623.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to New Orleans Bus Station via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 44h 56m.

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