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How to get fromNew Orleans to Brookingsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sioux Falls, bus

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane MSY - FSD
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus bus
    8h 46m
    $171–709

  2. 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 Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus bus
    31h 5m
    $264–453

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus bus
    36h 44m
    $437–865

  4. Drive 1,209.1 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Brookingscar car 1,209.1 mi
    21h 34m
    $221–319

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Watertown Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)plane plane MSY - ATY
    2. Take the bus from Watertown to Brookingsbus bus
    10h 53m
    $205–814

  6. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Sioux Falls, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane GPT - FSD
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus bus
    9h 51m
    $204–769

  7. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Pipestonebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pipestone to Brookingstaxi taxi
    36h 45m
    $580–1,109

  8. Train, bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus bus
    37h 14m
    $442–880

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sioux Falls (FSD) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,075.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Brookings, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Brookings via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Brookings in around 31h 5m.

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