What is the cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Laurel?

The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Laurel is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Orleans to Laurel?

The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Laurel is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct train between New Orleans and Laurel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Laurel Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from New Orleans to Laurel?

The distance between New Orleans and Laurel is 144 miles. The road distance is 141.4 miles.

How do I travel from New Orleans to Laurel without a car?

The best way to get from New Orleans to Laurel without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 34m and costs $95 - $140.

How long does it take to get from New Orleans to Laurel?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from New Orleans to Laurel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Orleans to Laurel train from?

New Orleans to Laurel train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.

Where does the New Orleans to Laurel train arrive?

New Orleans to Laurel train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Laurel Station.

Can I drive from New Orleans to Laurel?

Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Laurel is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from New Orleans to Laurel.

How do I get a train ticket from New Orleans to Laurel?

Book your New Orleans to Laurel train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Laurel?

There are 14+ hotels available in Laurel.

New Orleans to Laurel - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from New Orleans to Laurel by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Hattiesburgbus Greyhound US1173
2. Take the taxi from Hattiesburg to Laureltaxi
2h 34m
$97–133
Drive 140.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New Orleans to Laurelcar 140.6 mi
2h 18m
$26–38
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Laurel Stationtrain Crescent
2h 58m
$45–100

New Orleans to Laurel by train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Trains

2h 58mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 142.8 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Laurel, MS, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Laurel Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 58m.

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