There are 8 ways to get from Paterson to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EWR - MSY
6h 16m$224–940Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PHL - MSY
7h 45m$157–1,427Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
33h 12m$203–378Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
33h 59m$363–808Drive 1,298.5 mi
- Drive from Paterson to New Orleanscar 1,298.5 mi
21h 38m$237–343Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane JFK - MSY
6h 46m$480–1,143Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LGA - MSY
7h 23m$164–591Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ISP - MSY
10h 4m$181–805
Paterson to New Orleans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paterson to New Orleans is to bus which costs $200 - $380 and takes 33h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Paterson to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Paterson to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Main St At Market St and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Newark Penn Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Paterson station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 59m.
The distance between Paterson and New Orleans is 1207 miles. The road distance is 1306.1 miles.
The best way to get from Paterson to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 33h 12m and costs $200 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Paterson to New Orleans, including transfers.
Paterson to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Paterson to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Paterson to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $380 and takes 33h 12m, you could also train, which costs $360 - $850 and takes 33h 59m.
What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Market St to New Orleans Bus Station via Newark Penn Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 33h 12m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Paterson to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Paterson. It is currently 10:51 AM in Paterson and 9:51 AM in New Orleans.
Paterson to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to New Orleans is 1306 miles. It takes approximately 21h 38m to drive from Paterson to New Orleans.
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