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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lancaster to New Orleans by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LAX - MSY
    8h 56m
    $159–581

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 24m
    $304–600

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train AV Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2d
    $611–1,415

  4. Drive 1,873.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to New Orleanscar car 1,873.3 mi
    30h 34m
    $342–494

  5. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BUR - MSY
    9h 59m
    $173–719

  6. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LGB - MSY
    11h 51m
    $188–774

  7. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ONT - MSY
    12h 40m
    $197–774

  8. Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SAN - MSY
    12h 10m
    $257–753

  9. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SNA - MSY
    13h 56m
    $387–1,225

Lancaster to New Orleans by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration46h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$304Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,771 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to New Orleans Bus Station via Bakersfield Amtrak, Bakersfield Train Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 46h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lancaster to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 2d.

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