What is the cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Longboat Key?

The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Longboat Key is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Orleans to Longboat Key?

The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Longboat Key is to fly and drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $130 - $600.

How far is it from New Orleans to Longboat Key?

The distance between New Orleans and Longboat Key is 561 miles. The road distance is 675.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from New Orleans to Longboat Key without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 33m and costs $170 - $250.

How long does it take to get from New Orleans to Longboat Key?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from New Orleans to Longboat Key, including transfers.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Longboat Key?

Longboat Key is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 4:15 AM in New Orleans and 5:15 AM in Longboat Key.

Can I drive from New Orleans to Longboat Key?

Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Longboat Key is 675 miles. It takes approximately 12h 5m to drive from New Orleans to Longboat Key.

Where can I stay near Longboat Key?

There are 3823+ hotels available in Longboat Key.

New Orleans to Longboat Key - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Longboat Key by plane, car, train, or bus

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Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa, drive
best
1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Tampa (TPA)plane MSY - TPA
2. Drive from Tampa-Airport-TPA to Longboat Keycar
4h 28m
$132–568
Drive 671.3 mi
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1. Drive from New Orleans to Longboat Keycar 671.3 mi
12h 5m
$123–177
Train, bus
1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain Amtrak Mardi Gras Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Gulfport to Bradentonbus Houston
13h 33m
$177–243
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MSY - SRQ
5h 58m
$162–707
Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Tampa, drive
1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Tampa (TPA)plane GPT - TPA
3. Drive from Tampa-Airport-TPA to Longboat Keycar
4h 56m
$207–978
Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane GPT - SRQ
6h 53m
$217–817

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Tampa (TPA) flights

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Distance: 557.6 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Longboat Key, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours.

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How to get fromNew Orleans to Longboat Keyby plane, car, train, or bus

There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Longboat Key by plane, car, train, or bus

Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa, drive

Drive 671.3 mi

Train, bus

Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Tampa, drive

Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport