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How to get fromPuerto Vallarta to New Orleansby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PVR - MSY
    7h 48m
    $132–654

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Portales to San Antonio Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 30m
    $258–402

  3. Drive 1,431.7 mi

    1. Drive from Puerto Vallarta to New Orleanscar car 1,431.7 mi
    26h 50m
    $262–378

  4. Fly to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane plane PVR - PIB
    2. Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to New Orleanscar car
    20h 36m
    $133–586

  5. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane PVR - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    10h 25m
    $169–667

  6. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane PVR - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 1m
    $133–534

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Portales to San Antonio Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    37h 53m
    $355–634

  8. Bus, train via Houston

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    39h 44m
    $284–509

  9. Bus via Reynosa

    1. Take the bus from Perú y Calle Panamá to Zona Militarbus bus C25
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Reynosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 2m
    $266–488

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,148.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and New Orleans, LA, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Vallarta to New Orleans Bus Station via Terminal Zapopan, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Terminal Portales, San Antonio Station, and San Antonio Bus Station in around 32h 30m.

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