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

The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Meridian is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 3h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Meridian is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between New Orleans and Meridian?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Orleans Bus Station station and arriving at Meridian Bus Stop. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between New Orleans and Meridian?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Meridian Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from New Orleans to Meridian?

The distance between New Orleans and Meridian is 200 miles. The road distance is 198.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from New Orleans to Meridian without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $30 - $55.

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

The bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the New Orleans to Meridian bus from?

New Orleans to Meridian bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.

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

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

Train, bus or fly from New Orleans to Meridian?

The best way to get from New Orleans to Meridian is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 4h 17m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $550 and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the New Orleans to Meridian bus arrive?

New Orleans to Meridian bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Meridian Bus Stop station.

Where does the New Orleans to Meridian train arrive?

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

Can I drive from New Orleans to Meridian?

Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Meridian is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from New Orleans to Meridian.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from New Orleans to Meridian?

Book your New Orleans to Meridian bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Meridian?

There are 21+ hotels available in Meridian.

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There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Meridian by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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Bus (Flixbus)
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1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2211
3h 45m
$30–55
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Meridian Union Stationtrain Crescent
4h 17m
$65–140
Drive 197.7 mi
1. Drive from New Orleans to Meridiancar 197.7 mi
3h 14m
$37–53
Fly
1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Meridian (MEI)plane MSY - MEI
6h 11m
$112–511

New Orleans to Meridian by bus (Flixbus)

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Distance: 199.1 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop 5 times a week. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Meridian Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 17m.

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