There are 9 ways to get from Mexico City to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MEX - MSY
7h 56m$4,701–5,505Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MEX - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
9h 58m$118–475Bus via Matamoros
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamorosbus
- Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
30h 5m$194–414Drive 1,259.9 mi
- Drive from Mexico City to New Orleanscar 1,259.9 mi
24h 18m$230–333Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane MEX - PIB
- Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to New Orleanscar
9h 24m$122–487Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MEX - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
10h 9m$148–618Bus to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus
- Fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PBC - MSY
12h 58m$162–685Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2212
31h 15m$225–377Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
36h 39m$322–609
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexico City to New Orleans is to bus via Matamoros which costs $190 - $420 and takes 30h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Mexico City to New Orleans is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $4,700 - $5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexico City to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Matamoros, Brownsville Bus Station and Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 5m.
The distance between Mexico City and New Orleans is 936 miles. The road distance is 1267.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mexico City to New Orleans without a car is to bus via Matamoros which takes 30h 5m and costs $190 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Mexico City to New Orleans, including transfers.
Mexico City to New Orleans bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
The best way to get from Mexico City to New Orleans is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $4,700 - $5,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Matamoros, which costs $190 - $420 and takes 30h 5m.
Mexico City to New Orleans bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Matamoros station.
New Orleans is 1h ahead of Mexico City. It is currently 4:00 PM in Mexico City and 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and New Orleans, LA, USA?
United Airlines, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to New Orleans Bus Station via Matamoros, Brownsville, TX, Brownsville Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, and Houston Bus Station in around 30h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
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
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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