There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Newbern by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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 Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)plane MSY - MKL
- Take the taxi from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Newberntaxi
6h 17m$232–672Drive 476.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Newberncar 476.4 mi
8h 15m$87–126Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtraktrain City of New Orleans
10h 41m$120–290Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Blythevillebus
- Take the taxi from Shell Gas Station - Blytheville to Newberntaxi
11h 19m$254–366Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis, bus, taxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Memphis (MEM)plane MSY - MEM
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Blythevillebus
- Take the taxi from Shell Gas Station - Blytheville to Newberntaxi
9h 50m$336–1,193Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MSY - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtraktrain
10h 52m$449–970Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)plane GPT - MKL
- Take the taxi from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Newberntaxi
8h 11m$246–647Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane MSY - JBR
- Drive from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Newberncar
9h 1m$110–529
New Orleans to Newbern by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Newbern is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Newbern is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 17m and costs $230 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between New Orleans and Newbern is 462 miles. The road distance is 479.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Newbern without a car is to train which takes 10h 41m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from New Orleans to Newbern, including transfers.
New Orleans to Newbern train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
New Orleans to Newbern train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Newbern is 479 miles. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from New Orleans to Newbern.
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What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Newbern, TN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $120–290 and the journey takes 10h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- 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 Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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