There are 2 ways to get from New Orleans to Independence by train (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Independence is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Independence is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Independence station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Hammond Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between New Orleans and Independence is 64 miles. The road distance is 65.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Independence without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from New Orleans to Independence, including transfers.
New Orleans to Independence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
New Orleans to Independence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hammond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Independence is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from New Orleans to Independence.
There are 78+ hotels available in Independence.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Independence, LA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station once daily. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
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