There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to New Bern by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane MSY - EWN
6h 1m$112–564Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus
22h 5mTrain, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus
28h 7mDrive 937.9 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to New Berncar 937.9 mi
16h 12m$161–232Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane MSY - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to New Berntaxi
6h 40m$212–692Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane GPT - EWN
7h 19m$136–497Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Greenville, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Greenville (PGV)plane MSY - PGV
- Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to New Bernbus
9h 55m$126–586Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane MSY - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bernbus
8h 56m$158–702
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to New Bern is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to New Bern is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to New Bern. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station and Wilson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.
The distance between New Orleans and New Bern is 866 miles. The road distance is 943.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to New Bern without a car is to bus which takes 22h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from New Orleans to New Bern, including transfers.
New Orleans to New Bern bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to New Bern is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h 5m.
New Orleans to New Bern bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
New Bern is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 9:42 PM in New Orleans and 10:42 PM in New Bern.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and New Bern, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, and Wilson in around 22h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Greenville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- 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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to New Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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