There are 7 ways to get from Louisiana to Miami by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MSY - MIA
2h 5m$548–928Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Miami International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LCH - MIA
5h 37m$106–453Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain Amtrak Mardi Gras Service / ...
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Miamibus Houston
18h 52m$152–223Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
46h 32m$630–1,265Drive 861.9 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Miamicar 861.9 mi
13h 58m$158–228Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MSY - FLL
3h 17m$298–1,160Fly Lafayette Regional Airport to Miami International Airport
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LFT - MIA
5h 7m$106–453
Louisiana to Miami by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Miami is to train and bus which costs $150 - $230 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Louisiana to Miami is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $550 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Louisiana to Miami station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Miami Amtrak Station via Greensboro and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 32m.
The distance between Louisiana and Miami is 679 miles. The road distance is 866.9 miles.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Miami without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 52m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Louisiana to Miami, including transfers.
Louisiana to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Miami is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $550 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 46h 32m.
Miami is 1h ahead of Louisiana. It is currently 3:00 PM in Louisiana and 4:00 PM in Miami.
Louisiana to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Miami, FL, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Miami International Airport (MIA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Miami Amtrak Station via Greensboro and Cary in around 46h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Miami International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Miami International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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