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How to get fromNewark to Louisianaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Louisiana by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane EWR - MSY
    4h 33m
    $172–955

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane EWR - LFT
    6h 22m
    $123–518

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    31h
    $216–416

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    31h 52m
    $440–900

  5. Drive 1,288.8 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to New Orleanscar car 1,288.8 mi
    21h 30m
    $236–340

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane JFK - MSY
    5h 12m
    $467–1,829

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LGA - MSY
    5h 46m
    $171–777

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PHL - MSY
    5h 42m
    $142–1,391

Newark to Louisiana by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration31hAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,173 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Louisiana, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 31h.

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