There are 8 ways to get from Miami to Louisiana by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, 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 Miami International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MIA - MSY
3h 3m$550–950Fly Miami International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MIA - LFT
6h 7m$101–443Train, bus
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
21h 32m$135–246Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
46h 20m$625–1,284Drive 862 mi
- Drive from Miami to New Orleanscar 862 mi
13h 58m$158–228Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane FLL - MSY
3h 48m$293–1,205Bus via Miami International Airport
- Take the bus from Miami Airport to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
21h 47m$183–352Bus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
24h 40m$148–282
Miami to Louisiana by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Louisiana is to train and bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Louisiana is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $550 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Old St Augustine at Intramural Field, Tallahassee and Mobile Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Miami station to Louisiana. However, there are services departing from Miami Amtrak Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Cary and Greensboro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 20m.
The distance between Miami and Louisiana is 679 miles. The road distance is 867 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Louisiana without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 32m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Miami to Louisiana, including transfers.
Miami to Louisiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
Miami to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Louisiana is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $550 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 46h 20m, you could also bus via Miami International Airport, which costs $180 - $360 and takes 21h 47m.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Louisiana, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Miami Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Cary and Greensboro in around 46h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Miami International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Miami International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Miami Airport to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Miami to Louisiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Louisiana is 1h behind Miami. It is currently 2:48 PM in Miami and 1:48 PM in Louisiana.
Miami to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Louisiana is 867 miles. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Miami to Louisiana.
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