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

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to New Orleans Airport (MSY) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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
    $133–803

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    31h 33m
    $412–850

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    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
    31h 44m
    $196–379

  4. Drive 1,218.4 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to New Orleans Airport (MSY)car car 1,218.4 mi
    20h 44m
    $223–322

  5. 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 13m
    $184–1,508

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane EWR - MSY
    5h 21m
    $325–1,002

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane DCA - MSY
    5h 58m
    $205–1,640

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane JFK - MSY
    6h 13m
    $485–1,615

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LGA - MSY
    6h 34m
    $169–1,053

Philadelphia to New Orleans Airport (MSY) by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,096.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and New Orleans Airport (MSY), 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, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $410–850 and the journey takes 30h 34m.

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