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

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

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane MSY - GSO
    8h 7m
    $183–929

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus Greyhound US0670
    17h 18m
    $119–235

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to High Pointtrain train Crescent
    22h 16m
    $265–558

  4. Drive 765.2 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Lexingtoncar car 765.2 mi
    12h 45m
    $140–202

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MSY - CLT
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain train
    8h 33m
    $161–812

  6. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MSY - RDU
    2. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain train
    9h 3m
    $171–612

  7. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane GPT - CLT
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain train
    8h 58m
    $184–822

New Orleans to Lexington by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration17h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Lexington, NC, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lexington via Atlanta Bus Station and Winston-Salem in around 17h 18m.

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