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How to get fromNew Orleans to Flintby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Flint by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Bishop International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane MSY - FNT
    6h 58m
    $152–642

  2. Fly to Mbs International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane MSY - MBS
    2. Take the bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Flint Amtrakbus bus
    9h 21m
    $151–650

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    25h 33m
    $386–783

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    29h 10m
    $199–379

  5. Drive 1,102.7 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Flintcar car 1,102.7 mi
    18h 8m
    $202–291

  6. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSY - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    7h 56m
    $455–1,122

  7. Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane MSY - LAN
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Flint Stationbus bus
    10h 31m
    $215–980

  8. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    25h 38m
    $401–753

New Orleans to Flint by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration25h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 984.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Flint, MI, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 25h 33m.

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