There are 9 ways to get from Ripley to New Orleans by taxi, train, car, bus, or plane
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Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Ripley to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
11h 53m$241–427Drive 445 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ripley to New Orleanscar 445 mi
7h 39m$82–118Drive, bus (Greyhound)
- Drive from Ripley to Blythevillecar
- Take the bus from Blytheville to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
14h$83–159Taxi, bus to Nashville, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the taxi from Ripley to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TNtaxi
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BNA - MSY
8h 14m$976–1,245Taxi to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the taxi from Ripley to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)taxi
- Fly from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MKL - MSY
5h 51m$205–618Drive, bus to Memphis, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Drive from Ripley to Blythevillecar
- Take the bus from Blytheville to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MEM - MSY
10h 57m$675–1,744Drive, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Drive from Ripley to Blythevillecar
- Take the bus from Blytheville to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane STL - MSY
9h 48m$447–990Taxi to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Ripley to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)taxi
- Fly from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MKL - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
9h 1m$236–671Drive to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Drive from Ripley to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)car
- Fly from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane JBR - MSY
10h 3m$113–514
Nashville (BNA) 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 $80 - $120 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ripley to New Orleans is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Ripley and New Orleans is 524 miles. The road distance is 447.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ripley to New Orleans without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 53m and costs $240 - $430.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Ripley to New Orleans, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ripley to New Orleans is 448 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Ripley to New Orleans.
There are 1078+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Ripley, TN, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ripley to New Orleans. However, you can take the taxi to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak then take the train to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ripley to New Orleans Bus Station via Blytheville in around 14h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Nashville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Jonesboro Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nashville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Blytheville to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Blytheville to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Blytheville to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
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