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How to get fromMinden to New Orleansby taxi, bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Minden to New Orleans by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus via Baton Rouge

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Minden to Shreveport Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 8m
    $120–184

  2. Drive 311.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minden to New Orleanscar car 311.9 mi
    6h 19m
    $57–83

  3. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Minden to Shreveport-Airport-SHVtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SHV - MSY
    5h 37m
    $162–534

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Minden to Shreveport Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    9h 46m
    $158–281

  5. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the taxi from Minden to Shreveport Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1170s / ...
    10h 28m
    $133–216

Shreveport (SHV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 360.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Minden to New Orleans. However, you can take the taxi to Shreveport Bus Station, take the bus to Baton Rouge Bus Station, then take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Minden to New Orleans in around 6h 19m.

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