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There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Louisiana by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SDF - MSY
    3h 29m
    $222–703

  2. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SDF - LFT
    5h 44m
    $113–516

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0112
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    18h 5m
    $124–244

  4. Drive 704.8 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to New Orleanscar car 704.8 mi
    11h 27m
    $129–186

  5. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane SDF - LCH
    6h 19m
    $123–566

Louisville to Louisiana by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Louisiana, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station via Montgomery Intermodal Center in around 18h 5m.

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