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How to get fromOhio to New Orleansby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Ohio to New Orleans by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Line 46 bus to Covington, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vine St & Hollister St to Government Square Area Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CVG - MSY
    5h 21m
    $165–707

  2. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SDF - MSY
    5h 1m
    $130–631

  3. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    4. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    25h 12m
    $250–560

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0105
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    28h 10m
    $158–304

  5. Drive 908.4 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to New Orleanscar car 908.4 mi
    14h 54m
    $166–240

  6. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CMH - MSY
    6h 41m
    $283–906

  7. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CLE - MSY
    6h 46m
    $194–656

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane DTW - MSY
    6h 57m
    $471–1,143

  9. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PIT - MSY
    7h 47m
    $230–921

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    29h 10m
    $329–776

Ohio to New Orleans by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 731.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Columbus to New Orleans Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 28h 10m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 2 hours.

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