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

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There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Hammond by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSY - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to East Chicagotrain train
    5h 43m
    $110–565

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Homewoodtrain train City of New Orleans
    20h 28m
    $286–601

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    22h 51m
    $153–284

  4. Drive 913.6 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Hammondcar car 913.6 mi
    14h 48m
    $167–241

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSY - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to East Chicagotrain train
    6h 17m
    $340–715

  6. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MSY - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to East Chicagotrain train
    8h 45m
    $173–864

  7. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GPT - MDW
    8h 28m
    $144–625

New Orleans to Hammond by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 873.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Hammond, IN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Homewood once daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 18h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Torrence Ave & 170th St via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, and 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay Z in around 22h 51m.

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