There are 7 ways to get from Port Arthur to New Orleans by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Baton Rouge
best- Take the bus from Port Arthur Transit to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
5h 55m$44–86Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Beaumont Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
7h 59m$149–260Drive 259.3 mi
- Drive from Port Arthur to New Orleanscar 259.3 mi
4h 28m$48–69Fly from Jack Brooks Regional Airport
- Fly from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BPT - MSY
5h 47m$121–508Bus
- Take the bus from Port Arthur Transit to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
6h$45–90Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Port Arthur to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane HOU - MSY
5h 24m$141–664Bus, line 800 tram, line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Port Arthur to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the tram from Magnolia Park Transit Center WB to Central Station Capitol WBtram
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane IAH - MSY
6h 40m$119–519
Port Arthur to New Orleans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Arthur to New Orleans is to bus via Baton Rouge which costs $40 - $90 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Port Arthur to New Orleans is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Arthur Transit and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Port Arthur station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Beaumont Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Port Arthur and New Orleans is 288 miles. The road distance is 260.9 miles.
The best way to get from Port Arthur to New Orleans without a car is to bus via Baton Rouge which takes 5h 55m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Port Arthur to New Orleans, including transfers.
Port Arthur to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Port Arthur Transit station.
Port Arthur to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Beaumont Station.
The best way to get from Port Arthur to New Orleans is to bus via Baton Rouge which takes 5h 55m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $260 and takes 7h 59m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Port Arthur, TX, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Port Arthur Transit to New Orleans Bus Station via Baton Rouge Bus Station in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Beaumont Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 3 times a week. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jack Brooks Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Beaumont Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Tram from Magnolia Park Transit Center WB to Central Station Capitol WB
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Adult
- $2
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Arthur Transit to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Arthur Transit to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Arthur Transit to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Arthur Transit to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Port Arthur to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Port Arthur to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
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More Questions & Answers
Port Arthur to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Port Arthur to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Arthur to New Orleans is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Port Arthur to New Orleans.
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