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There are 8 ways to get from McCook to New Orleans by car, plane, train, bus, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Drive to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, fly

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    1. Drive from McCook to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)car car
    2. Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LBF - MSY
    10h 2m
    $154–672

  2. Drive to Garden City Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from McCook to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)car car
    2. Fly from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane GCK - MSY
    9h 12m
    $134–601

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from McCook Station to Denvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 49m
    $261–534

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from McCook Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    35h 38m
    $477–1,070

  5. Drive 1,120.4 mi

    1. Drive from McCook to New Orleanscar car 1,120.4 mi
    20h 27m
    $205–296

  6. Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MCK - MSY
    7h 3m
    $169–686

  7. Drive, bus to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from McCook to Lexington, NEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Lexington, NE to Grand Island, NEbus bus
    3. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane GRI - MSY
    9h 56m
    $164–668

  8. Drive, bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Drive from McCook to Lexingtoncar car
    2. Take the bus from Lexington to Kearneybus bus
    3. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane EAR - MSY
    9h 59m
    $205–778

McCook to New Orleans by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration33h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,051.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between McCook, NE, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a train from McCook Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 35h 38m. Alternatively, Key Lime, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 4 times a week.

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