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How to get fromMilwaukee to New Orleans Airport (MSY)by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to New Orleans Airport (MSY) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MKE - MSY
    6h
    $552–2,502

  2. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDW - MSY
    5h 31m
    $142–664

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 11m
    $155–310

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    23h 12m
    $319–711

  5. Drive 1,002.5 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to New Orleans Airport (MSY)car car 1,002.5 mi
    16h 26m
    $183–265

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ORD - MSY
    5h 12m
    $368–741

  7. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MSN - MSY
    8h 16m
    $164–774

Milwaukee to New Orleans Airport (MSY) by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration23h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 912.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and New Orleans Airport (MSY), USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Louis Armstrong Airport via Chicago Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, New Orleans Bus Station, and UPT Bus Bay 2 in around 23h 11m.

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