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

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There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Bristol by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to South Bend, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MSY - SBN
    2. Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Bristoltaxi taxi
    6h 58m
    $242–952

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSY - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 57m
    $167–670

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    22h 32m
    $346–711

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Elkhartbus bus
    25h 15m
    $189–359

  5. Drive 960.8 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Bristolcar car 960.8 mi
    16h 32m
    $176–254

  6. Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane MSY - AZO
    2. Take the taxi from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Bristoltaxi taxi
    7h 40m
    $252–782

  7. Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane MSY - FWA
    2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, INbus bus
    9h 23m
    $181–726

  8. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSY - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 26m
    $394–817

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 878.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Bristol, IN, USA?

You can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Bristol via Chicago Union Station and Elkhart Amtrak Station in around 22h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Bristol via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, and Elkhart in around 25h 15m.

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