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

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There are 6 ways to get from Lorain to New Orleans by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CLE - MSY
    6h 1m
    $204–827

  2. Drive  1,030.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lorain to New Orleanscar car 1,030.2 mi
    17h 19m
    $177–255

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    27h 34m
    $695–1,099

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 51m
    $245–368

  5. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane CLE - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    7h 39m
    $225–755

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    28h 15m

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar109Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 955.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Lorain, OH, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lorain to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Elyria Station and Chicago Union Station in around 27h 34m.

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