There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MSY - CLT
2h 43m$135–709Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
15h 27m$109–214Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
20h 21m$232–504Drive 722 mi
- Drive from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlottecar 722 mi
12h 4m$132–191
New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte is to bus which costs $100 - $220 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Kenner Terminal Parking Garage and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Main Library, New Orleans Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 21m.
The distance between New Orleans Airport (MSY) and Charlotte is 663 miles. The road distance is 726.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 15h 27m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte, including transfers.
New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 15h 27m, you could also train, which costs $230 - $550 and takes 20h 21m.
What companies run services between New Orleans Airport (MSY), USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kenner Terminal Parking Garage to Charlotte Bus Station via Tulane @ Loyola, Main Library, UPT Bus Bay 2, New Orleans Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Charlotte is 1h ahead of New Orleans Airport (MSY). It is currently 9:44 AM in New Orleans Airport (MSY) and 10:44 AM in Charlotte.
New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte is 726 miles. It takes approximately 12h 4m to drive from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Charlotte.
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