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

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There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Elkin by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane MSY - GSO
    2. Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Elkintaxi taxi
    6h 38m
    $302–1,032

  2. Drive 766 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Elkincar car 766 mi
    13h 10m
    $140–202

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte to Winston Salembus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston-Salem to Hamptonvillebus bus
    17h 33m

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Winston Salem to Elkintaxi taxi
    23h 24m

  5. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MSY - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte to Winston Salembus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston-Salem to Hamptonvillebus bus
    8h 56m

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 806.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Elkin, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Elkin via Atlanta Bus Station, Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Hamptonville in around 17h 33m.

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