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There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Centralia by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Centralia Amtraktrain train City of New Orleans
    14h 26m
    $210–450

  2. Drive 673.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Centraliacar car 673.9 mi
    10h 56m
    $123–178

  3. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Evansville, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Evansville (EVV)plane plane MSY - EVV
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to Mount Vernonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mount Vernon to Centraliataxi taxi
    9h 1m
    $190–673

  4. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MSY - STL
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    3. Take the train from Carbondale to Centralia Amtraktrain train
    9h 4m
    $436–990

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Nashville, bus, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MSY - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Carbondale to Centralia Amtraktrain train
    10h 39m
    $851–1,049

  6. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    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 Centralia Amtraktrain train
    10h 22m
    $182–730

  7. Train, bus to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus bus
    3. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)plane plane VPS - BLV
    4. Take the taxi from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Centraliataxi taxi
    9h 9m
    $280–663

New Orleans to Centralia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 679 mi
  • Duration: 14h 26m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Centralia, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Centralia Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $210–450 and the journey takes 14h 26m.

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