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How to get fromNew Orleans to Sylvaby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Sylva by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane MSY - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Sylvacar car
    6h 4m
    $91–496

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gulfport to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus bus
    4. Drive from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Sylvacar car
    15h 40m
    $164–242

  3. Drive  615.9 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Sylvacar car 615.9 mi
    10h 26m
    $113–163

  4. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane MSY - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Sylvacar car
    7h 37m
    $139–728

  5. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MSY - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Sylvacar car
    7h 23m
    $197–1,125

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus bus
    3. Drive from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Sylvacar car
    15h 43m
    $126–196

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

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Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Sylva, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Sylva. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Sylva. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Sylva via Gulfport Amtrak Sta, Gulfport, Atlanta, Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd, Doraville Station - Bay D, Atlanta, and Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville in around 15h 40m.

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