There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Pasadena by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, tram, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, 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 William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MSY - HOU
3h 8m$130–774Bus via Baton Rouge
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602 / ...
8h 33m$53–106Bus via Downtown Houston (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
8h$57–93Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
10h 59m$118–243Drive 342.8 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Pasadenacar 342.8 mi
5h 46m$63–91Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus, line 900 tram, line 005 bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MSY - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Texas Avebus
- Take the tram from Theater District Rusk EB to Palm Center Transit Center SBtram
- Take the bus from Griggs Rd @ Beekman Rd to Allendale Rd @ Allen Genoa Rdbus
5h 46m$657–960Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
8h 13m$54–103
New Orleans to Pasadena by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Pasadena is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Pasadena is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Pasadena. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Allendale Rd @ Allen Genoa Rd via Downtown Transit Center and Southeast Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Pasadena. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Palm Center Transit Center SB via Theater District Rusk EB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between New Orleans and Pasadena is 322 miles. The road distance is 344.8 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Pasadena without a car is to bus via Downtown Houston which takes 8h and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from New Orleans to Pasadena, including transfers.
New Orleans to Pasadena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Pasadena is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $130 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Downtown Houston, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 8h, you could also train, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 10h 59m.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Pasadena, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston every 3 hours. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Tram from Theater District Rusk EB to Palm Center Transit Center SB
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Texas Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Griggs Rd @ Beekman Rd to Allendale Rd @ Allen Genoa Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
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 Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
New Orleans to Pasadena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
New Orleans to Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Pasadena is 345 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from New Orleans to Pasadena.
There are 1585+ hotels available in Pasadena.