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

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There are 4 ways to get from Pearl to New Orleans by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    4h 6m
    $68–137
  2. Drive  188 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pearl to New Orleanscar car 188 mi
    3h 7m
    $35–50
  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    4h 18m
    $53–77
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane JAN - MSY
    4h 39m
    $115–581

Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar125Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pearl, Rankin County, MS, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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