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How to get fromOttawa to New Orleans Airport (MSY)by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Ottawa to New Orleans Airport (MSY) by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane YOW - MSY
    7h 9m
    $143–653

  2. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    40h 10m
    $511–1,142

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 11m
    $256–482

  4. Drive 1,535.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to New-Orleans-Airport-MSYcar car 1,535.6 mi
    26h 47m
    $352–508

  5. Train to Ogdensburg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Brockvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane OGS - MSY
    8h 53m
    $164–815

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane YUL - MSY
    9h 6m
    $169–959

  7. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SYR - MSY
    11h 56m
    $222–974

  8. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane YYZ - MSY
    9h 56m
    $825–1,428

  9. Train, drive, bus to Watertown International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Brockvilletrain train
    2. Drive from Brockville to Croghan Stewart'scar car
    3. Take the bus from Croghan Stewart's to Watertown Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Watertown International Airport (ART) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ART - MSY
    12h 31m
    $180–838

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2678
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    43h 43m
    $489–1,012

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d
    $563–1,327

Ottawa to New Orleans Airport (MSY) by bus and train

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Duration40h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$511Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,327.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and New Orleans Airport (MSY), USA?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Louis Armstrong Airport via Detroit Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, New Orleans Bus Station, and UPT Bus Bay 2 in around 42h 11m.

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