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How to get fromLong Beach to Louisianaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Long Beach to Louisiana by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Long Beach Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LGB - MSY
    6h 48m
    $221–1,001

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Shreveport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane LAX - SHV
    9h 1m
    $84–366

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 577
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 43m
    $357–553

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    47h 46m
    $1,002–1,702

  5. Drive  1,855.2 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to New Orleanscar car 1,855.2 mi
    30h 8m
    $318–458

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LAX - MSY
    5h 43m
    $184–466

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane LAX - LCH
    7h 42m
    $95–389

  8. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SNA - MSY
    9h 48m
    $167–707

  9. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SAN - MSY
    8h 33m
    $248–450

Long Beach to Louisiana by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration44h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$357Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,660.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Louisiana, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to New Orleans Bus Station via 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, and Dallas Bus Station in around 44h 43m.

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