There are 7 ways to get from Louisiana to Tulsa by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, 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 Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane MSY - TUL
4h 59m$158–855Fly from Shreveport
cheapest- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane SHV - TUL
6h 54m$100–601Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1146S
17h 5m$122–197Drive 639 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Tulsacar 639 mi
11h 56m$117–169Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane LCH - TUL
5h 25m$123–665Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane LFT - TUL
5h 13m$123–715Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the bus from Memphis to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 0124
17h 45m$161–251
Louisiana to Tulsa by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Tulsa is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Louisiana to Tulsa is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $150 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisiana station to Tulsa station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Tulsa Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between Louisiana and Tulsa is 551 miles. The road distance is 642.8 miles.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 17h 5m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Louisiana to Tulsa, including transfers.
Louisiana to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Tulsa is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $150 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 17h 5m.
Louisiana to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisiana to Tulsa is 643 miles. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Louisiana to Tulsa.
What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Shreveport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
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 Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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