There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Scott by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayettebus FlixBus 2211 / ...
2h 32m$33–48Drive 137.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Scottcar 137.9 mi
2h 24m$26–37Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
3h 32m$59–109Bus via Lafayette Transit System (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus Greyhound US0602 / ...
3h 23m$33–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Scott is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Scott is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Scott. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Lafayette via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Scott station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between New Orleans and Scott is 141 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Scott without a car is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from New Orleans to Scott, including transfers.
New Orleans to Scott bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Scott train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Scott is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Scott, LA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayette 3 times a day. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
New Orleans to Scott bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Lafayette station.
New Orleans to Scott train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Scott is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from New Orleans to Scott.
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