There are 9 ways to get from Richmond to Louisiana by taxi, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, line 265 bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Richmond to West Bellfort Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from West Bellfort Park & Ride to Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwybus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane HOU - MSY
3h 36m$132–649Drive 375.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to New Orleanscar 375.4 mi
6h 22m$69–99Bus via West Bellfort Park & Ride (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
7h 47m$90–137Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
11h 27m$150–287Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane IAH - LFT
3h 57m$93–365Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- 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
4h 4m$692–1,002Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane IAH - LCH
4h$88–355Taxi, line 265 bus, line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Shreveport, bus
- Take the taxi from Richmond to West Bellfort Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from West Bellfort Park & Ride to Louisiana St @ Prairie Stbus
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Shreveport (SHV)plane IAH - SHV
- Take the bus from SporTran Intermodal Terminal to Bossier Transfer Stopbus
5h 24mBus
- Take the bus from Rosenberg to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus Brownsville / ...
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
9h 21m$107–175
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Louisiana is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Louisiana is to taxi and line 265 bus and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from West Bellfort Park & Ride and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Louisiana. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Richmond and Louisiana is 342 miles. The road distance is 377.6 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Louisiana without a car is to bus via West Bellfort Park & Ride which takes 7h 47m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Richmond to Louisiana, including transfers.
Richmond to Louisiana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Richmond to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Louisiana is to bus via West Bellfort Park & Ride which takes 7h 47m and costs $85 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $290 and takes 11h 27m.
What companies run services between Richmond, TX, USA and Louisiana, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 3 times a week. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shreveport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- 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
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from West Bellfort Park & Ride to Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from West Bellfort Park & Ride to Louisiana St @ Prairie St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 318-221-7433
- Website
- sportran.org
Bus from SporTran Intermodal Terminal to Bossier Transfer Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- sportran.org
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Rosenberg to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Sugar Land Taxi
- Phone
- +1 832-222-2222
- Website
- sugarlandtexastaxi.com
Sugar Land Taxi
- Phone
- +1 832-222-2222
- Website
- sugarlandtexastaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Louisiana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Richmond to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Louisiana is 378 miles. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Richmond to Louisiana.
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