There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS) by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MSY - AUS
3h 8m$392–952Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus FlixBus 2211
10h 16m$81–133Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus FlixBus 2270 / ...
14h 5m$141–283Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from New Orleans to Austin-AUS492.5 mi
8h 42mDrive 492.5 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS)car 492.5 mi
8h 42m$90–130Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Austin, TX - UT Austinbus Houston
15h 6m$122–236
New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS) by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS) is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS) is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $390 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Austin Airport (AUS). However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at ABIA Lower Level via 408 Shady/5th and 5925 Riverside/Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between New Orleans and Austin Airport (AUS) is 458 miles. The road distance is 495.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS) without a car is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS), including transfers.
New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS) is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $390 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 10h 16m.
New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS) is 495 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from New Orleans to Austin Airport (AUS).
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Austin Airport (AUS), USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza once daily. Tickets cost $75–130 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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 Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Austin, TX - UT Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- RedCoach
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from New Orleans to Austin-AUS
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
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