There are 9 ways to get from Orlando, FL to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MCO - MSY
4h 36m$95–478Bus via Florida Mall
- Take the bus from Orlando to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
17h 59m$103–202Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Orlando to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
38h 35m$507–1,065Drive 638.7 mi
- Drive from Orlando, FL to New Orleanscar 638.7 mi
10h 20m$117–169Fly Orlando to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MCO - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
6h 26m$162–721Train to Tampa, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from Orlando to Tampatrain
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TPA - MSY
7h 8m$156–620Bus
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
18h 2m$130–259Bus #2
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
19h 3m$103–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Orlando to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
22h 44m$144–321
Orlando, FL to New Orleans by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orlando, FL to New Orleans is to bus via Florida Mall which costs $100 - $210 and takes 17h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando, FL to New Orleans is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $95 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Orlando, FL to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from S Orange Ave & Sturtevant St and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Orlando, Tallahassee and Mobile Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Orlando, FL to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Orlando and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Cary and Greensboro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 35m.
The distance between Orlando, FL and New Orleans is 588 miles. The road distance is 642.4 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando, FL to New Orleans without a car is to bus via Florida Mall which takes 17h 59m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, including transfers.
Orlando, FL to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Orlando station.
Orlando, FL to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando station.
The best way to get from Orlando, FL to New Orleans is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $95 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Florida Mall, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 17h 59m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 38h 35m.
What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Orlando, FL to New Orleans Bus Station via S Orange Ave & Sturtevant St, Florida Mall, Orlando, Tallahassee, and Mobile Bus Station in around 17h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Orlando to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Orlando to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Orlando to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Orlando to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Orlando to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Orlando, FL to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tallahassee station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Orlando, FL. It is currently 8:39 PM in Orlando, FL and 7:39 PM in New Orleans.
Orlando, FL to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando, FL to New Orleans is 642 miles. It takes approximately 10h 20m to drive from Orlando, FL to New Orleans.
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