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There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Rome by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MSY - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from McDonald's Cartersville to Rometaxi taxi
    5h 30m
    $177–727

  2. Drive 460.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Romecar car 460.5 mi
    7h 53m
    $84–122

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from McDonald's Cartersville to Rometaxi taxi
    11h 12m
    $175–263

  4. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GPT - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersvillebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from McDonald's Cartersville to Rometaxi taxi
    5h 51m
    $221–737

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane MSY - CHA
    2. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Cracker Barrrel Cartersvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cracker Barrrel Cartersville to Rometaxi taxi
    7h 40m
    $264–992

  6. Bus, taxi via Mobile

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersvillebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from McDonald's Cartersville to Rometaxi taxi
    12h 2m
    $171–275

  7. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersvillebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from McDonald's Cartersville to Rometaxi taxi
    12h 24m
    $214–293

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 517.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Rome, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Rome. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Atlanta Airport, take the bus to McDonald's Cartersville, then take the taxi to Rome. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Atlanta Airport, take the bus to McDonald's Cartersville, then take the taxi to Rome.

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