There are 7 ways to get from Peoria to New Orleans by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Fly from Peoria International Airport
best- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PIA - MSY
7h 10m$112–554Bus, train
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
22h 8m$277–606Bus
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
22h 16m$140–260Drive 824.9 mi
- Drive from Peoria to New Orleanscar 824.9 mi
13h 54m$151–218Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Peoria, Bradley University to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ORD - MSY
8h 51m$376–763Bus, taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MLI - MSY
9h 43m$248–726Bus, train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane STL - MSY
8h 45m$456–1,004
Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peoria to New Orleans is to bus which costs $140 - $260 and takes 22h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Peoria to New Orleans is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Peoria station to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Peoria Amtrak Station and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Washington & 4th, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 16m.
The distance between Peoria and New Orleans is 763 miles. The road distance is 829.7 miles.
The best way to get from Peoria to New Orleans without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 8m and costs $270 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Peoria to New Orleans, including transfers.
Peoria to New Orleans bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peoria Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Peoria to New Orleans is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $260 and takes 22h 16m.
Peoria to New Orleans bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peoria to New Orleans is 830 miles. It takes approximately 13h 54m to drive from Peoria to New Orleans.
What companies run services between Peoria, IL, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to New Orleans Bus Station via Springfield, Washington & 4th, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, and St Louis Bus Station in around 22h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Peoria, Bradley University to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $120–150
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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