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How to get fromNew Bern to New Orleansby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from New Bern to New Orleans by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane EWN - MSY
    5h 35m
    $110–564

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 3m
    $170–322

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilson to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    28h 50m
    $348–728

  4. Drive 937.9 mi

    1. Drive from New Bern to New Orleanscar car 937.9 mi
    16h 12m
    $172–248

  5. Taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from New Bern to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane OAJ - MSY
    6h 47m
    $216–639

  6. Fly Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane EWN - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    7h 25m
    $142–547

  7. Bus to Greenville, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from New Bern to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PGV - MSY
    8h 6m
    $124–540

  8. Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from New Bern to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    2. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ILM - MSY
    8h 40m
    $130–545

New Bern to New Orleans by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 861.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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

American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and Southwest Airlines fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) twice daily. 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 3m.

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