There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Sturgis by plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus
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Fly to South Bend, drive
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to South Bend (SBN)plane MSY - SBN
- Drive from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Sturgiscar
7h 30m$171–866Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MSY - FWA
- Drive from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Sturgiscar
8h 14m$123–620Train, taxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Sturgistaxi
23h$408–781Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Lagrangebus
26h 2m$203–379Drive 970.5 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Sturgiscar 970.5 mi
17h 3m$178–256Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane MSY - AZO
- Take the taxi from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Sturgistaxi
7h 37m$242–762Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MSY - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
- Take the bus from Gary to Shipshewanabus
9h 33m$170–676Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSY - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Shipshewanabus
9h 43m$396–822
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Sturgis is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 3m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Sturgis is to fly and drive which takes 7h 30m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Sturgis. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Lagrange via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 2m.
The distance between New Orleans and Sturgis is 909 miles. The road distance is 976.1 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Sturgis without a car is to train and taxi which takes 23h and costs $400 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from New Orleans to Sturgis, including transfers.
New Orleans to Sturgis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Sturgis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Sturgis is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 10:51 AM in New Orleans and 11:51 AM in Sturgis.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Sturgis is 976 miles. It takes approximately 17h 3m to drive from New Orleans to Sturgis.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Sturgis, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Sturgis via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, and Lagrange in around 26h 2m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- South Shore Line
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Lagrange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Gary to Shipshewana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Shipshewana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Elkhart Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-206-4245
- Website
- elkharttaxiservice.com
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
Bronco Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 269-343-3000
The Taxi Guy
- Phone
- +1-269-355-4808
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