There are 7 ways to get from Magnolia to New Orleans by car, bus, taxi, plane, 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.
Drive, bus via Baton Rouge
best- Drive from Magnolia to Shreveport Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
8h 14m$60–118Drive 345.6 mi
- Drive from Magnolia to New Orleanscar 345.6 mi
7h 10m$64–92Taxi to Texarkana Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Magnolia to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)taxi
- Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TXK - MSY
6h 14m$192–588Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Magnolia to Shreveport Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
10h 52m$98–214Drive, bus (Greyhound)
- Drive from Magnolia to Shreveport Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1170s / ...
11h 34m$78–149Drive to Shreveport, fly
- Drive from Magnolia to Shreveport-Airport-SHVcar
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane SHV - MSY
6h 40m$91–454Taxi to El Dorado, fly
- Take the taxi from Magnolia to El Dorado (ELD)taxi
- Fly from El Dorado (ELD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ELD - MSY
5h 34m$146–548
Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magnolia to New Orleans is to drive and bus via Baton Rouge which costs $60 - $120 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Magnolia to New Orleans is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $140 - $550.
The distance between Magnolia and New Orleans is 406 miles. The road distance is 347.6 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Magnolia to New Orleans, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Magnolia to New Orleans is 348 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Magnolia to New Orleans.
There are 891+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Magnolia, AR, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Magnolia to New Orleans. However, you can drive to Shreveport Bus Station, take the bus to Baton Rouge Bus Station, then take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Magnolia to New Orleans in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Texarkana Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Shreveport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Shreveport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from El Dorado to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Shreveport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from El Dorado to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shreveport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $55–130
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