What is the cheapest way to get from Maine to Louisiana?

The cheapest way to get from Maine to Louisiana is to bus which costs $260 - $440 and takes 37h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maine to Louisiana?

The fastest way to get from Maine to Louisiana is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $190 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Maine and Louisiana?

No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Portland, ME, Boston, New York Midtown and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 9m.

How far is it from Maine to Louisiana?

The distance between Maine and Louisiana is 1454 miles. The road distance is 1615.3 miles.

How do I travel from Maine to Louisiana without a car?

The best way to get from Maine to Louisiana without a car is to bus which takes 37h 9m and costs $260 - $440.

Where do I catch the Maine to Louisiana bus from?

Maine to Louisiana bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.

Bus or fly from Maine to Louisiana?

The best way to get from Maine to Louisiana is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $440 and takes 37h 9m.

How long is the flight from Maine to Louisiana?

There is no direct flight from Portland Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 20m and has one stopover.

Where does the Maine to Louisiana bus arrive?

Maine to Louisiana bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.

What is the time difference between Maine and Louisiana?

Louisiana is 1h behind Maine. It is currently 11:59 AM in Maine and 10:59 AM in Louisiana.

Can I drive from Maine to Louisiana?

Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Louisiana is 1615 miles. It takes approximately 27h 25m to drive from Maine to Louisiana.

Which airlines fly from Portland Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Airport?

Delta, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Portland Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Louisiana?

There are 1203+ hotels available in Louisiana.

Maine to Louisiana - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: How long does it take to get from Maine to Louisiana?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to fly from Portland (PWM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), including transfers and time at the airport.

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There are 6 ways to get from Maine to Louisiana by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best
1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PWM - MSY
5h 20m
$190–900
Fly to Shreveport
cheapest
1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Shreveport (SHV)plane PWM - SHV
8h 4m
$150–750
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
37h 9m
$268–439
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
40h 28m
$823–1,999
Drive 1,605.9 mi
1. Drive from Portland to New Orleanscar 1,605.9 mi
27h 25m
$294–424
Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane PWM - LFT
5h 52m
$165–705

Maine to Louisiana by bus

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37h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,445.2 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Louisiana, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Portland (PWM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to New Orleans Bus Station via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 37h 9m.

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