There are 9 ways to get from New Orleans to Nebraska by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane MSY - GRI
7h 14m$124–618Fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane MSY - LNK
9h 3m$114–606Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
24h 50m$200–317Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
30h 4m$311–650Drive 980.6 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Omahacar 980.6 mi
18h 3m$179–259Fly to Omaha
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Omaha (OMA)plane MSY - OMA
6h 51m$144–704Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane MSY - LBF
7h 36m$172–692Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane MSY - EAR
7h 50m$177–747Bus via Austin
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus FlixBus 2211
- Take the bus from Austin to Omahabus Aguascalientes-Omaha
30h 7m$306–348
New Orleans to Nebraska by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Nebraska is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 18h 3m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Nebraska is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Nebraska. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Omaha via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between New Orleans and Nebraska is 905 miles. The road distance is 986.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Nebraska without a car is to bus which takes 24h 50m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from New Orleans to Nebraska, including transfers.
New Orleans to Nebraska bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Nebraska is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 24h 50m.
New Orleans to Nebraska bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Nebraska is 986 miles. It takes approximately 18h 3m to drive from New Orleans to Nebraska.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Nebraska, USA?
American Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Omaha via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 24h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Omaha via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Dallas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Houston Hobby Apt, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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