There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane RDU - MSY
5h 6m$144–556Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
19h 28m$126–251Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
24h 13m$296–653Drive 847.2 mi
- Drive from Raleigh Union Station to New Orleanscar 847.2 mi
14h 47m$155–224Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane GSO - MSY
7h 56m$177–746Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane RDU - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 41m$136–568
Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans is to bus which costs $120 - $260 and takes 19h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Wilmington St at Morgan St and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh Union Station station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Greensboro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 13m.
The distance between Raleigh Union Station and New Orleans is 810 miles. The road distance is 852.2 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 19h 28m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans, including transfers.
Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 19h 28m, you could also train, which costs $290 - $700 and takes 24h 13m.
What companies run services between Raleigh Union Station, NC, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Breeze Airways, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans Bus Station via Wilmington St at Morgan St, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 19h 28m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Raleigh Union Station. It is currently 6:24 AM in Raleigh Union Station and 5:24 AM in New Orleans.
Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans is 852 miles. It takes approximately 14h 47m to drive from Raleigh Union Station to New Orleans.
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