There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Fort Benning by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Opelika 4th Street Station to Fort Benningtaxi
7h 56m$216–286Drive 412.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Fort Benningcar 412.8 mi
7h 17m$76–109Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Columbus Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane MSY - CSG
- Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Fort Benningtaxi
6h 23m$142–562Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Abrams Hallbus Groome Transportation
12h 15m$128–214Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MSY - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Abrams Hallbus
6h 33m$117–987Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Columbus Airport, taxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane GPT - CSG
- Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Fort Benningtaxi
6h 52m$166–505Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)plane MSY - ABY
- Drive from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) to Fort Benningcar
7h 20m$102–525Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GPT - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Abrams Hallbus
6h 54m$151–550
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Fort Benning is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Fort Benning is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 23m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Fort Benning. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Abrams Hall via Atlanta Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between New Orleans and Fort Benning is 437 miles. The road distance is 415.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Fort Benning without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 7h 56m and costs $210 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from New Orleans to Fort Benning, including transfers.
New Orleans to Fort Benning bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Fort Benning bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Fort Benning is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 7:26 PM in New Orleans and 8:26 PM in Fort Benning.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Fort Benning is 415 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from New Orleans to Fort Benning.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Fort Benning, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Abrams Hall via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, and Atlanta Airport in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Columbus Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Columbus Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
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
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Opelika 4th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Abrams Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Abrams Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Abrams Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
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