There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Universal Orlando by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Orlando (MCO)plane MSY - MCO
5h 22m$94–474Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlando Bus Stationbus
15h 43m$135–223Drive 637.8 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Universal Orlandocar 637.8 mi
10h 18m$117–169Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Orlando (MCO)plane GPT - MCO
5h 44m$158–715Train, bus via Mobile
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Mobile to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlandobus
16h 6m$139–254Bus via Biloxi
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Biloxi to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlandobus
16h 18m$128–200Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
17h 33m$131–255
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Universal Orlando is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Universal Orlando is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $90 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Universal Orlando. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way via Biloxi, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, Tallahassee and Florida Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
The distance between New Orleans and Universal Orlando is 584 miles. The road distance is 641.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Universal Orlando without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 43m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from New Orleans to Universal Orlando, including transfers.
New Orleans to Universal Orlando bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Universal Orlando is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $90 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Biloxi, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 16h 18m.
New Orleans to Universal Orlando bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Biloxi Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Universal Orlando is 642 miles. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from New Orleans to Universal Orlando.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Universal Orlando, FL, USA?
Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Orlando (MCO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Universal Orlando via Biloxi Transit Center, Biloxi, Tallahassee, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, Tallahassee, Orlando, Florida Mall, and Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way in around 16h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
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
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Mobile to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Biloxi to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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