There are 9 ways to get from Louisiana to Omaha by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Omaha (OMA)plane MSY - OMA
5h 13m$148–676Fly from Shreveport
cheapest- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Omaha (OMA)plane SHV - OMA
7h 35m$103–492Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
24h 50m$272–386Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain City of New Orleans
- Take the bus from Champaign to Omahabus Btw 1401
29h 50m$372–684Drive 980.6 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Omahacar 980.6 mi
18h 3m$179–259Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Omaha (OMA)plane LFT - OMA
6h 5m$123–565Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Omaha (OMA)plane LCH - OMA
6h 40m$123–565Bus via Austin
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus FlixBus 2211
- Take the bus from Austin to Omahabus Aguascalientes-Omaha
28h 58m$311–365Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
30h 4m$404–758
Louisiana to Omaha by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Omaha is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 18h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Louisiana to Omaha is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisiana station to Omaha. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Omaha via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between Louisiana and Omaha is 853 miles. The road distance is 986.4 miles.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Omaha without a car is to bus which takes 24h 50m and costs $270 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Louisiana to Omaha, including transfers.
Louisiana to Omaha bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Omaha is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $390 and takes 24h 50m.
Louisiana to Omaha bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisiana to Omaha is 986 miles. It takes approximately 18h 3m to drive from Louisiana to Omaha.
What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Omaha (OMA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Omaha via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 24h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Omaha via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Omaha via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Omaha via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Omaha via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Omaha via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Shreveport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Omaha via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Omaha via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Omaha via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Shreveport to Omaha via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Shreveport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Shreveport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Shreveport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Shreveport to Omaha via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Champaign to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Austin to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $227
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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