There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Lake Arthur by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayettebus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the taxi from Lafayette to Lake Arthurtaxi
3h 21m$33–50Bus, taxi via Lafayette
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus Greyhound US0602 / ...
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Transit System to Lake Arthurtaxi
3h 55m$32–52Train, taxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Arthurtaxi
4h 24m$59–109Drive 182.5 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Lake Arthurcar 182.5 mi
3h 13m$34–49Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane MSY - LCH
- Take the taxi from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Lake Arthurtaxi
6h 21m$83–425Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MSY - LFT
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Lake Arthurtaxi
6h 13m$88–445
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Lake Arthur is to bus and taxi via Lafayette which costs $30 - $55 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Lake Arthur is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between New Orleans and Lake Arthur is 186 miles. The road distance is 183.6 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Lake Arthur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from New Orleans to Lake Arthur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Lake Arthur is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from New Orleans to Lake Arthur.
There are six+ hotels available in Lake Arthur.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Lake Arthur, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Lake Arthur. However, you can take the bus to Lafayette then take the taxi to Lake Arthur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Lafayette Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Lake Arthur.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $11–13
Power Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1-337-534-0188
Power Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1-337-534-0188
$10 Taxi Cab of Lake Charles
- Phone
- +1-337-990-5573
- Website
- 10taxicab.com
Power Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1-337-534-0188
Power Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1-337-534-0188
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