There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Lubbock by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane MSY - LBB
5h 51m$120–574Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus Greyhound US1144
17h 20m$152–242Drive 813.7 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Lubbockcar 813.7 mi
14h 33m$140–201Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane GPT - LBB
6h 41m$144–507Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Midland International Airport, drive
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane MSY - MAF
- Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Lubbockcar
7h 22m$124–587
New Orleans to Lubbock by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Lubbock is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Lubbock is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Lubbock. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between New Orleans and Lubbock is 748 miles. The road distance is 818.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Lubbock without a car is to bus which takes 17h 20m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from New Orleans to Lubbock, including transfers.
New Orleans to Lubbock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Lubbock is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 17h 20m.
New Orleans to Lubbock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Lubbock is 818 miles. It takes approximately 14h 33m to drive from New Orleans to Lubbock.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Dallas Bus Station in around 17h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Midland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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