There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to West Palm Beach by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane MSY - PBI
5h 38m$362–652Drive 796.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to West Palm Beachcar 796.6 mi
12h 53m$146–210Train, bus via Wildwood
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Wildwoodbus
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus
- Take the train from Lakeland to West Palm Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
17h 54m$188–308Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to West Palm Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
44h 54m$590–1,220Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MSY - FLL
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain
5h 46m$284–1,360Fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MSY - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain
6h 6m$507–1,013Bus
- 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 West Palm Beach, FLbus
19h 3m$163–327Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Belle Gladebus
- Take the bus from BLG HRS at SR-80 to RING RD at WGM TRMLbus 40
20h 21m$147–219
New Orleans to West Palm Beach by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to West Palm Beach is to train and bus which costs $140 - $220 and takes 20h 21m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to West Palm Beach is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $360 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to West Palm Beach. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at West Palm Beach, FL via Mobile Bus Station, C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 21 and Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to West Palm Beach station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at West Palm Beach Amtrak Station via Greensboro and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 54m.
The distance between New Orleans and West Palm Beach is 675 miles. The road distance is 801.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to West Palm Beach without a car is to train and bus via Wildwood which takes 17h 54m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from New Orleans to West Palm Beach, including transfers.
New Orleans to West Palm Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to West Palm Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to West Palm Beach is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $360 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 44h 54m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $330 and takes 19h 3m.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and West Palm Beach, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to West Palm Beach Amtrak Station via Greensboro and Cary in around 44h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Miami International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to West Palm Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to West Palm Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Belle Glade
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to West Palm Beach, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 561-841-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Palm Tran
Bus from BLG HRS at SR-80 to RING RD at WGM TRML
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Palm Tran
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More Questions & Answers
New Orleans to West Palm Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Mobile Bus Station.
West Palm Beach is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 11:17 AM in New Orleans and 12:17 PM in West Palm Beach.
New Orleans to West Palm Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to West Palm Beach is 801 miles. It takes approximately 12h 53m to drive from New Orleans to West Palm Beach.
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