There are 8 ways to get from New Bern to New Orleans by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EWN - MSY
5h 54m$170–514Bus to Greenville, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from New Bern to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PGV - MSY
8h 27m$126–588Bus
- Take the bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
23h 33mBus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
28h 50mDrive 937.9 mi
- Drive from New Bern to New Orleanscar 937.9 mi
16h 12m$161–232Taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the taxi from New Bern to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)taxi
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane OAJ - MSY
6h 47m$216–689Fly Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane EWN - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 43m$136–502Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the bus from New Bern to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ILM - MSY
8h 41m$137–602
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Bern to New Orleans is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from New Bern to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from New Bern to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Wilson Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 33m.
The distance between New Bern and New Orleans is 866 miles. The road distance is 943.3 miles.
The best way to get from New Bern to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 23h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from New Bern to New Orleans, including transfers.
New Bern to New Orleans bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from New Bern to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $170 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 33m.
New Bern to New Orleans bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilson station.
New Orleans is 1h behind New Bern. It is currently 3:24 PM in New Bern and 2:24 PM in New Orleans.
What companies run services between New Bern, NC, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and Frontier Airlines fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to New Orleans Bus Station via Wilson, Wilson Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 23h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Greenville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Bern to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Bern to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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