There are 8 ways to get from Ripley to New Orleans by car, bus, train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus, train
best- Drive from Ripley to American Way Transit Centercar
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
11h 34m$99–215Drive 384.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ripley to New Orleanscar 384.4 mi
6h 57m$71–102Drive to Memphis, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Drive from Ripley to Memphis-Airport-MEMcar
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MEM - MSY
7h 37m$665–1,723Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Ripley to Tupelotaxi
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
12h 42m$233–382Drive, bus
- Drive from Ripley to RIVERDALE BEND at WINCHESTER ROADcar
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
12h 48m$73–138Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Ripley to Tupelotaxi
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
12h 49m$208–307Drive to Memphis, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Drive from Ripley to Memphis-Airport-MEMcar
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MEM - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 2m$162–686Taxi to Tupelo Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the taxi from Ripley to Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)taxi
- Fly from Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TUP - MSY
7h 2m$205–613
Memphis (MEM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ripley to New Orleans is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ripley to New Orleans is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Ripley and New Orleans is 477 miles. The road distance is 386.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ripley to New Orleans without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 12h 42m and costs $230 - $390.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Ripley to New Orleans, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ripley to New Orleans is 387 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Ripley to New Orleans.
There are 1146+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Ripley, MS, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ripley to New Orleans. However, you can drive to American Way Transit Center, take the line 30 bus to BROOKS ROAD at AIRWAYS BOULEVARD, walk to Memphis Bus Station, take the bus to Jackson, walk to Jackson, then take the train to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. Alternatively, you can drive from Ripley to New Orleans in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Memphis to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Tupelo Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Tupelo Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tupelo Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- 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 Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $110–160
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