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How to get fromNew Orleans to Muscle Shoalsby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Muscle Shoals by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, taxi

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane MSY - HSV
    2. Take the taxi from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Muscle Shoalstaxi taxi
    6h 23m
    $432–1,112

  2. Drive 401.6 mi

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    1. Drive from New Orleans to Muscle Shoalscar car 401.6 mi
    7h 35m
    $74–106

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Huntsville, ALbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Florencebus bus
    12h 57m
    $110–198

  4. Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MSY - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Muscle Shoalscar car
    7h 20m
    $152–782

  5. Fly to Nashville, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MSY - BNA
    2. Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Muscle Shoalscar car
    6h 3m
    $954–987

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Montgomerybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Huntsville, ALbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Florencebus bus
    13h 57m
    $174–275

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights

Calendar116Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Muscle Shoals, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Muscle Shoals via Montgomery Intermodal Center, Huntsville, AL, and Florence in around 12h 57m.

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