There are 3 ways to get from Laurel to New Orleans by taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Laurel to Hattiesburgtaxi
- Take the bus from Hattiesburg to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
2h 44m$102–136Drive 141 mi
cheapest- Drive from Laurel to New Orleanscar 141 mi
2h 19m$26–38Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Laurel Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
3h 56m$45–100
Laurel to New Orleans by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laurel to New Orleans is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Laurel to New Orleans is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $25 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Laurel Station station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Laurel and New Orleans is 144 miles. The road distance is 141.8 miles.
The best way to get from Laurel to New Orleans without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 44m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Laurel to New Orleans, including transfers.
Laurel to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Laurel Station.
Laurel to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laurel to New Orleans is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Laurel to New Orleans.
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What companies run services between Laurel, MS, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Laurel Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Laurel Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hattiesburg to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hattiesburg to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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