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How to get fromNew Orleans to Wilsonby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from New Orleans to Wilson by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane MSY - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilsoncar car
    7h 14m
    $115–572

  2. Fly to Greenville, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane MSY - PGV
    2. Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Wilson Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 50m
    $113–572

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus bus
    19h
    $136–223

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain train Carolinian
    25h 2m
    $247–577

  5. Drive  892.9 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Wilsoncar car 892.9 mi
    15h 33m
    $163–236

  6. Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane MSY - FAY
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    8h 21m
    $131–616

  7. Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MSY - RDU
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain train
    7h 24m
    $178–590

  8. Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane MSY - EWN
    2. Take the bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus bus
    10h 27m
    $139–641

  9. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MSY - CLT
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    10h 18m
    $181–838

New Orleans to Wilson by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration19hAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 896.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

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

You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station and Raleigh Bus Station in around 19h. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Wilson via Greensboro in around 25h 2m.

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