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

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Orlando by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MSY - MCO
    3h 52m
    $84–394

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 53m
    $166–245

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Orlandotrain train
    38h 28m
    $859–1,350

  4. Drive  638.2 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Orlandocar car 638.2 mi
    10h 20m
    $113–163

  5. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane GPT - MCO
    4h 12m
    $213–777

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Biloxi to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    15h 5m
    $154–214

New Orleans to Orlando by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration38h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$859Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Orlando, FL, USA?

Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Orlando (MCO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Orlando via Greensboro and Cary in around 38h 28m.

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