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

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Yuma by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Yuma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane MSY - YUM
    8h 10m
    $153–704

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus bus
    36h 5m
    $268–437

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Yuma Amtraktrain train Sunset Limited
    40h 49m
    $440–1,000

  4. Drive  1,626.2 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Yumacar car 1,626.2 mi
    25h 50m
    $297–429

  5. Fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MSY - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus bus
    9h 20m
    $199–702

  6. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MSY - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus bus
    11h 8m
    $230–447

New Orleans to Yuma by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration36h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,462.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit via Dallas Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station in around 36h 5m.

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