There are 9 ways to get from New Orleans to Sumter by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Florence Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)plane MSY - FLO
- Take the bus from Florence Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
7h 45m$120–529Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stopbus
16h 25m$120–226Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0644S
23h 2m$276–551Drive 716.6 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Sumtercar 716.6 mi
12h 2m$131–189Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MSY - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
8h 6m$153–743Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Columbia, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Columbia (CAE)plane MSY - CAE
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
9h 3m$216–1,206Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charleston International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MSY - CHS
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
10h 35m$132–536Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GPT - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
8h 31m$178–803Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Myrtle Beach, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane MSY - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stopbus
10h 4m$265–660
New Orleans to Sumter by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Sumter is to bus which costs $120 - $230 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Sumter is to fly and bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Sumter. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Sumter Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station and Camden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
The distance between New Orleans and Sumter is 740 miles. The road distance is 720.8 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Sumter without a car is to bus which takes 16h 25m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from New Orleans to Sumter, including transfers.
New Orleans to Sumter bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Sumter bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Sumter is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 1:23 AM in New Orleans and 2:23 AM in Sumter.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Sumter is 721 miles. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from New Orleans to Sumter.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station and Camden in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Florence Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
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