There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Russellville by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, 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 to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, drive
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane MSY - LIT
- Drive from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Russellvillecar
6h 35m$106–513Drive 493.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Russellvillecar 493.3 mi
9h 12m$90–130Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the bus from Memphis to Russellvillebus Jefferson Lines 0124
12h 55m$116–196Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane MSY - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Russellvillecar
5h 59m$174–887Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane MSY - FSM
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Russellvillebus
8h 23m$131–550Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis to Russellvillebus
12h 59m$142–259
New Orleans to Russellville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Russellville is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Russellville is to fly and drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Russellville. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Russellville via Memphis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between New Orleans and Russellville is 440 miles. The road distance is 496.1 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Russellville without a car is to bus which takes 12h 55m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from New Orleans to Russellville, including transfers.
New Orleans to Russellville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Russellville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Russellville is 496 miles. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from New Orleans to Russellville.
There are 29+ hotels available in Russellville.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Russellville, AR, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Russellville via Memphis in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- 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
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis to Russellville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Russellville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Memphis to Russellville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
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