There are 4 ways to get from Lubbock to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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 to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LBB - MSY
4h 58m$114–495Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1144
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221
17h 10m$142–268Drive 813.3 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to New Orleanscar 813.3 mi
14h 39m$149–215Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane LBB - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
7h 32m$146–548
Lubbock to New Orleans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to New Orleans is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to New Orleans is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Lubbock and New Orleans is 748 miles. The road distance is 818.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Lubbock to New Orleans, including transfers.
Lubbock to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to New Orleans is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 17h 10m.
Lubbock to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to New Orleans is 818 miles. It takes approximately 14h 39m to drive from Lubbock to New Orleans.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to New Orleans Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station in around 17h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- 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 Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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