There are 4 ways to get from Mesa to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PHX - MSY
5h 47m$173–655Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221
34h 26m$282–432Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus FlixBus 2042 / ...
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
40h 5m$819–1,328Drive 1,467.3 mi
- Drive from Mesa to New Orleanscar 1,467.3 mi
23h 50m$268–387
Mesa to New Orleans by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mesa to New Orleans is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mesa to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Mesa to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from University Dr & Mesa Dr and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via 24th St/Baseline PNR, 24th St & Washington St, Phoenix Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 26m.
The distance between Mesa and New Orleans is 1330 miles. The road distance is 1475.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mesa to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 34h 26m and costs $280 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Mesa to New Orleans, including transfers.
Mesa to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Mesa to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $440 and takes 34h 26m.
Mesa to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
New Orleans is 2h ahead of Mesa. It is currently 9:29 AM in Mesa and 11:29 AM in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Mesa, AZ, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr & Mesa Dr to New Orleans Bus Station via 24th St/Baseline PNR, 24th St & Washington St, 24th St & Buckeye Rd, Phoenix Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 34h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Phoenix to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Mesa to New Orleans is 1476 miles. It takes approximately 23h 50m to drive from Mesa to New Orleans.
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