There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Brandon by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
3h 55m$114–191Drive 196.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Brandoncar 196.4 mi
3h 14m$36–52Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US1173
4h 21m$85–132Fly
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane MSY - JAN
5h 25m$122–512
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Brandon is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Brandon is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Brandon. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Jackson via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Brandon. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Jackson via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between New Orleans and Brandon is 200 miles. The road distance is 197.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Brandon without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from New Orleans to Brandon, including transfers.
New Orleans to Brandon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Brandon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Brandon is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs $110 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 4h 21m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Brandon, MS, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson once daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jackson twice daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
New Orleans to Brandon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jackson station.
New Orleans to Brandon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jackson station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Brandon is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from New Orleans to Brandon.
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