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How to get fromPort Isabel to New Orleansby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Port Isabel to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BRO - MSY
    6h 35m
    $88–445

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus bus Brownsville
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    16h 30m
    $157–217

  3. Bus, train via Houston

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus US1126 / ...
    2. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    21h 4m
    $178–374

  4. Drive 709.8 mi

    1. Drive from Port Isabel to New Orleanscar car 709.8 mi
    12h 58m
    $130–188

  5. Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MFE - MSY
    8h 24m
    $120–667

  6. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane BRO - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    8h 36m
    $125–508

  7. Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane HRL - MSY
    9h 4m
    $120–497

  8. Bus via Victoria

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Victoria to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 30m
    $170–242

  9. Bus via Houston

    1. Take the bus from Matamoros to Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    24h 10m
    $155–205

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to San Antoniobus bus Brownsville
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    24h 20m
    $256–476

Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Port Isabel, TX, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Las Palmas Port Isabel to New Orleans Bus Station via Brownsville Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, and Houston Bus Station in around 16h 30m.

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