There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Rolla by plane, shuttle, bus, train, 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 to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MSY - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
6h 28m$532–997Drive 665.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Rollacar 665.2 mi
11h 28m$122–176Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
18h 23m$243–320Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
20h 11m$308–542Fly to Columbia Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane MSY - COU
- Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Rollacar
7h 45m$127–624Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Rollataxi
21h 5m$345–634
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Rolla is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Rolla is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 28m and costs $500 - $1,000.
The distance between New Orleans and Rolla is 725 miles. The road distance is 669.1 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Rolla without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 18h 23m and costs $240 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from New Orleans to Rolla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Rolla is 669 miles. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from New Orleans to Rolla.
There are 18+ hotels available in Rolla.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Rolla, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Rolla. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), walk to St Louis International Airport, then take the shuttle to Rolla, MO. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Rolla, MO via St Louis Bus Station, CIVIC CENTER station, LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, and St Louis International Airport in around 18h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
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
- $130–700
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
- $150–750
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 Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
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