There are 3 ways to get from Louisiana to Clarksdale by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Marks Stationtrain City of New Orleans
7h 12m$236–350Drive 338.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Clarksdalecar 338.6 mi
6h 2m$56–81Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)bus Greyhound US1173
- Take the taxi from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Clarksdaletaxi
7h 55m$177–244
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Clarksdale is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Louisiana to Clarksdale is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct train from Louisiana to Clarksdale station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Marks Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Louisiana and Clarksdale is 358 miles. The road distance is 340.6 miles.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Clarksdale without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Louisiana to Clarksdale, including transfers.
Louisiana to Clarksdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Louisiana to Clarksdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Marks Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisiana to Clarksdale is 341 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Louisiana to Clarksdale.
There are 15+ hotels available in Clarksdale.
What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Clarksdale, MS, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Marks Station once daily. Tickets cost $180–290 and the journey takes 6h 48m.
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- +1 800-872-7245
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- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Marks Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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