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How to get fromNew Orleans to Annistonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Anniston by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Anniston Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    9h 47m
    $230–360

  2. Drive  401.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Annistoncar car 401.7 mi
    6h 37m
    $69–100

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Annistonbus bus Greyhound US0604
    11h 25m
    $86–138

  4. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MSY - BHM
    2. Take the taxi from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Annistontaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    $212–632

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MSY - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Annistonbus bus
    5h 57m
    $231–979

  6. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GPT - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Annistonbus bus
    6h 17m
    $130–492

New Orleans to Anniston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418 mi
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Anniston, AL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Anniston Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $230–360 and the journey takes 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Anniston via Jackson in around 11h 25m.

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