There are 9 ways to get from Louisiana to Little Rock by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane MSY - LIT
3h 55m$111–540Fly from Shreveport
cheapest- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane SHV - LIT
5h 45m$76–375Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Shell gas station - Little Rock, ARbus
14h 25m$102–173Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
32h 49m$686–1,085Drive 420.3 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Little Rockcar 420.3 mi
8h 4m$77–111Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane LCH - LIT
3h 57m$86–392Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane LFT - LIT
4h 2m$91–412Bus, train via Baton Rouge
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Longview to Union Stationtrain
15h 44m$184–308Bus, train
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Longview to Union Stationtrain
18h 24m$208–330
Louisiana to Little Rock by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Little Rock is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Louisiana to Little Rock is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisiana station to Little Rock. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at River Cities via Baton Rouge Bus Station, Shreveport Bus Station, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX and WalmartBaseline. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Louisiana to Little Rock station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Union Station via San Antonio Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 49m.
The distance between Louisiana and Little Rock is 355 miles. The road distance is 422.8 miles.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Little Rock without a car is to bus which takes 14h 25m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Louisiana to Little Rock, including transfers.
Louisiana to Little Rock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
Louisiana to Little Rock train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Little Rock is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 14h 25m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,100 and takes 32h 49m.
What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Little Rock, AR, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to River Cities via Baton Rouge Bus Station, Shreveport Bus Station, Texarkana, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, and WalmartBaseline in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Shreveport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Shreveport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Shreveport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Shreveport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Shreveport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Shreveport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $28–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Louisiana to Little Rock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Louisiana to Little Rock train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisiana to Little Rock is 423 miles. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Louisiana to Little Rock.
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