There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Annapolis by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MSY - BWI
- Take the bus from Cromwell Light Rail Station Bay 2 to West St & Church Cirbus
6h 32m$103–580Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus
23h 40m$188–300Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
29h 22m$642–986Drive 1,100.9 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Annapoliscar 1,100.9 mi
18h 45m$201–291Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MSY - DCA
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus
6h 21m$180–1,016Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MSY - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus
7h 2m$190–615
New Orleans to Annapolis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Annapolis is to bus which costs $180 - $300 and takes 23h 40m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Annapolis is to fly and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $180 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Annapolis. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Annapolis via Atlanta Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 40m.
The distance between New Orleans and Annapolis is 1044 miles. The road distance is 1107.3 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Annapolis without a car is to bus which takes 23h 40m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from New Orleans to Annapolis, including transfers.
New Orleans to Annapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Annapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Annapolis is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 11:37 PM in New Orleans and 12:37 AM in Annapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Annapolis is 1107 miles. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from New Orleans to Annapolis.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Annapolis, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Annapolis via Atlanta Bus Station and Washington Union Station in around 23h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Cromwell Light Rail Station Bay 2 to West St & Church Cir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Cromwell Light Rail Station Bay 2 to West St & Church Cir
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $7–20
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
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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