There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Downtown Orlando by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Orlando (MCO)plane MSY - MCO
4h 32m$94–474Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
14h 58m$162–274Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Orlandotrain
38h 28m$500–1,040Drive 638.5 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Downtown Orlandocar 638.5 mi
10h 18m$117–169Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Orlando (MCO)plane GPT - MCO
4h 54m$158–714Train, bus via Mobile
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Mobile to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlandobus
16h 1m$139–249Bus via Biloxi
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Biloxi to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlando Bus Stationbus
16h 2m$128–200Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlandobus
17h 10m$103–187
New Orleans to Downtown Orlando by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Downtown Orlando is to bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Downtown Orlando is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $90 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Downtown Orlando. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at S Orange Ave & S Lucerne Cir W via Biloxi, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, Tallahassee, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St and N Garland Ave & W Amelia St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Downtown Orlando. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Orlando via Greensboro and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 28m.
The distance between New Orleans and Downtown Orlando is 578 miles. The road distance is 642.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Downtown Orlando without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 58m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from New Orleans to Downtown Orlando, including transfers.
New Orleans to Downtown Orlando bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Downtown Orlando train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Downtown Orlando is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $90 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 38h 28m, you could also bus via Biloxi, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 16h 2m.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Downtown Orlando, FL, USA?
Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Orlando (MCO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Orlando via Greensboro and Cary in around 38h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Biloxi to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tallahassee to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tallahassee to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tallahassee to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
New Orleans to Downtown Orlando bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Biloxi Transit Center station.
New Orleans to Downtown Orlando train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Downtown Orlando is 642 miles. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from New Orleans to Downtown Orlando.
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