There are 6 ways to get from New Braunfels to New Orleans by taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to San Antonio International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from New Braunfels to San-Antonio-Airport-SATtaxi
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane SAT - MSY
3h 8m$174–607Drive 520 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Braunfels to New Orleanscar 520 mi
8h 37m$95–138Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from New Braunfels to San Antonio Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2212
10h 41m$186–269Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
17h 1m$251–464Taxi, bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from New Braunfels to San Marcostaxi
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane AUS - MSY
5h 21m$460–1,039Bus
- Take the bus from San Marcos - Premium Outlets to Houston - Telephone Rdbus San Antonio
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
17h 15m$187–325
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Braunfels to New Orleans is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from New Braunfels to New Orleans is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from New Braunfels to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from San Marcos - Premium Outlets and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd and Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from New Braunfels station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from San Antonio Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
The distance between New Braunfels and New Orleans is 536 miles. The road distance is 523 miles.
The best way to get from New Braunfels to New Orleans without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 10h 41m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from New Braunfels to New Orleans, including transfers.
New Braunfels to New Orleans bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from San Marcos - Premium Outlets station.
New Braunfels to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Antonio Station.
The best way to get from New Braunfels to New Orleans is to train which takes 17h 1m and costs $250 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $330 and takes 17h 15m.
What companies run services between New Braunfels, TX, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 3 times a week. Tickets cost $180–380 and the journey takes 15h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from New Braunfels to New Orleans Bus Station via San Marcos - Premium Outlets, Houston - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, Magnolia Transit Center, and Houston Bus Station in around 17h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos - Premium Outlets to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $60–120
Comal Cabs
- Phone
- +1 830-358-0850
New Braunfels Taxi
- Phone
- +1 830-743-0285
- Website
- newbraunfelstaxi.com
Comal Cabs
- Phone
- +1 830-358-0850
New Braunfels Taxi
- Phone
- +1 830-743-0285
- Website
- newbraunfelstaxi.com
Comal Cabs
- Phone
- +1 830-358-0850
New Braunfels Taxi
- Phone
- +1 830-743-0285
- Website
- newbraunfelstaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
New Braunfels to New Orleans bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Houston - Telephone Rd station.
New Braunfels to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Braunfels to New Orleans is 523 miles. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from New Braunfels to New Orleans.
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