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How to get fromNew Orleans to Clarksdaleby train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Clarksdale by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Marks Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    7h 12m
    $160–288

  2. Drive 338.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Clarksdalecar car 338.6 mi
    6h 2m
    $62–90

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)bus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the taxi from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Clarksdaletaxi taxi
    7h 55m
    $174–252

  4. Fly, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane MSY - LIT
    2. Drive from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Clarksdalecar car
    8h 7m
    $117–522

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) flights

Calendar109Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Clarksdale, MS, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Marks Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 6h 48m.

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