There are 7 ways to get from Ontario to Louisiana by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ONT - MSY
5h$170–550Fly to Shreveport
cheapest- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Shreveport (SHV)plane ONT - SHV
7h 3m$110–500Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221
42h 17m$302–482Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
44h 46m$500–1,200Drive 1,818.6 mi
- Drive from Ontario to New Orleanscar 1,818.6 mi
29h 26m$332–480Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane ONT - LFT
5h 27m$131–536Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane ONT - LCH
6h 34m$143–416
Ontario to Louisiana by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Louisiana is to fly which costs $140 - $420 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Louisiana is to fly which takes 5h and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from Mountain @ D Street and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Montclair Transcenter and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ontario Amtrak and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 44h 46m.
The distance between Ontario and Louisiana is 1631 miles. The road distance is 1829.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Louisiana without a car is to bus which takes 42h 17m and costs $300 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h to fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), including transfers and time at the airport.
Ontario to Louisiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
Ontario to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ontario Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Ontario to Louisiana is to fly which takes 5h and costs $170 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $490 and takes 42h 17m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 44h 46m.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Louisiana, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain @ D Street to New Orleans Bus Station via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, and Dallas Bus Station in around 42h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Shreveport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ontario Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
There is no direct flight from Ontario International Airport Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h and has one stopover.
Ontario to Louisiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Louisiana is 2h ahead of Ontario. It is currently 1:05 PM in Ontario and 3:05 PM in Louisiana.
Ontario to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Louisiana is 1829 miles. It takes approximately 29h 26m to drive from Ontario to Louisiana.
Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Ontario International Airport Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Airport.
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