There are 9 ways to get from New Orleans to Katy by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Houston
best- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TXbus Houston
8h 1m$59–88Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus FlixBus 2211
8h 45m$57–86Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TXbus Houston
11h 8m$98–223Drive 374.8 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Katycar 374.8 mi
6h 19m$69–99Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MSY - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TXbus
5h 25m$71–414Bus #2
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Katybus Greyhound US1110
9h 5m$60–96Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 500 bus, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MSY - IAH
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwybus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TXbus
6h 4m$661–966Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MSY - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Katybus
7h 31m$474–988Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane GPT - IAH
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TXbus
6h 46m$105–491
New Orleans to Katy by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Katy is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Katy is to fly and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $70 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Katy. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Katy, TX via Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between New Orleans and Katy is 384 miles. The road distance is 377 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Katy without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 8h 1m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from New Orleans to Katy, including transfers.
New Orleans to Katy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Katy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Katy is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from New Orleans to Katy.
Book your New Orleans to Katy bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Katy, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Katy, TX via Downtown Houston and Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Katy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Katy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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