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There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Murphy by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane MSY - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Murphycar car
    6h 57m
    $167–874

  2. Drive 563.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Murphycar car 563.3 mi
    10h 4m
    $103–149

  3. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Athens to Murphytaxi taxi
    14h
    $233–360

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Toccoa Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Drive from Toccoa Station to Murphycar car
    16h 39m
    $206–418

  5. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MSY - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Murphycar car
    7h 13m
    $157–825

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 551.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Murphy. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), then drive to Murphy. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Athens, then take the taxi to Murphy.

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