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How to get fromReno to Louisianaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Reno to Louisiana by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane RNO - MSY
    5h 30m
    $160–750

  2. Fly to Shreveport

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane RNO - SHV
    6h 48m
    $110–500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $370–721

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 12h
    $583–1,331

  5. Drive  2,128.7 mi

    1. Drive from Reno to New Orleanscar car 2,128.7 mi
    35h 56m
    $389–562

  6. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane RNO - LFT
    5h 51m
    $135–539

  7. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane RNO - LCH
    6h 41m
    $132–530

  8. Train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    2d 17h
    $811–1,811

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 19h
    $680–1,618

Reno to Louisiana by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,790.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Louisiana, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS to New Orleans Bus Station via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 3h.

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