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How to get fromNew Orleans to New Bernby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to New Bern by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane MSY - EWN
    6h 1m
    $142–664

  2. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Greenville, bus

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane MSY - PGV
    2. Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to New Bernbus bus
    8h 36m
    $124–588

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    21h 40m
    $169–316

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    28h 7m
    $351–698

  5. Drive 937.9 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to New Berncar car 937.9 mi
    16h 12m
    $172–248

  6. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane MSY - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to New Berntaxi taxi
    6h 57m
    $212–692

  7. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane GPT - EWN
    7h 11m
    $167–674

  8. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane MSY - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bernbus bus
    8h 54m
    $136–605

New Orleans to New Bern by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 861.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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 21h 40m.

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