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How to get fromNew Orleans to Bostonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Boston by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Boston Logan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MSY - BOS
    5h 10m
    $432–2,302

  2. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane MSY - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    9h 28m
    $170–768

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    32h 8m
    $245–435

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    37h
    $531–1,065

  5. Drive 1,506.9 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Bostoncar car 1,506.9 mi
    25h 41m
    $275–398

New Orleans to Boston by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration32h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,379 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Boston via Atlanta Bus Station and New York Midtown in around 32h 8m.

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