There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL) by plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus
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 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MSY - ATL
3h 8m$112–602Bus via Mobile
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus Greyhound US0602
9h 40m$71–150Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
8h 50m$74–137Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from New Orleans to Atlanta-ATL459.4 mi
7h 32mDrive 459.4 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL)car 459.4 mi
7h 32m$84–122Train 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 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GPT - ATL
3h 29m$115–612Train to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LFT - ATL
6h 20m$131–568Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain Amtrak Mardi Gras Service / ...
- Take the bus from Pascagoula to Atlantabus Houston
10h 3m$113–167
New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL) by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL) is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL) is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Atlanta Airport (ATL) station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between New Orleans and Atlanta Airport (ATL) is 439 miles. The road distance is 462.1 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL) without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL), including transfers.
New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL) is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 8h 50m.
New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Mobile Bus Station.
Atlanta Airport (ATL) is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 12:57 AM in New Orleans and 1:57 AM in Atlanta Airport (ATL).
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Atlanta Airport (ATL), USA?
Frontier Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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 New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Pascagoula to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from New Orleans to Atlanta-ATL
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL) is 462 miles. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL).
Book your New Orleans to Atlanta Airport (ATL) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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