There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Abilene by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Abilene (ABI)plane MSY - ABI
5h 57m$102–481Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilenebus Greyhound US1000
14h 5m$104–202Drive 672.3 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Abilenecar 672.3 mi
11h 18m$123–178Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Abilene (ABI)plane GPT - ABI
6h 55m$141–561Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Abilenebus
16h 54m$149–236
New Orleans to Abilene by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Abilene is to bus which costs $100 - $210 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Abilene is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Abilene. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Abilene via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between New Orleans and Abilene is 603 miles. The road distance is 676.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Abilene without a car is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from New Orleans to Abilene, including transfers.
New Orleans to Abilene bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Abilene is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $100 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 14h 5m.
New Orleans to Abilene bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Abilene is 676 miles. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from New Orleans to Abilene.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Abilene, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Abilene (ABI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Abilene via Dallas Bus Station in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Abilene via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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