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How to get fromLouisiana to Edmontonby plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Louisiana to Edmonton by plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane MSY - YEG
    8h 24m
    $295–1,200

  2. Fly from Shreveport

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    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane SHV - YEG
    10h 46m
    $201–834

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain train
    6d 12h

  4. Drive  3,784.6 km

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Edmontoncar car 3,784.6 km
    42h 6m
    $755–1,090

  5. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane LCH - YEG
    8h 18m
    $223–926

  6. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane LFT - YEG
    8h 38m
    $233–926

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,244.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Edmonton via Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Granville Station @ Platform 1, Vancouver, and Edmonton in around 6d 12h.

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