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How to get fromPennsylvania to Louisianaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Louisiana by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PHL - MSY
    4h 25m
    $123–803

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    30h 45m
    $206–396

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    31h 36m
    $423–853

  4. Drive 1,207.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to New Orleanscar car 1,207.7 mi
    20h 32m
    $221–319

  5. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PIT - MSY
    4h 59m
    $310–900

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BWI - MSY
    5h 41m
    $187–1,553

Pennsylvania to Louisiana by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,096.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Pennsylvania, USA and Louisiana, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 30h 45m.

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