There are 7 ways to get from Rome to New Orleans by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane FCO - MSY
16h 56m$415–1,509Fly to Pensacola International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane FCO - PNS
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
21h 32m$274–906Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane FCO - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
18h 33m$418–1,467Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane FCO - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
19h 16m$355–1,254Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane FCO - BTR
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
21h 26m$336–1,226Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane FCO - JAN
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
21h 19m$399–1,366Fly to Mobile Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane FCO - MOB
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
21h 59m$335–1,241
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to New Orleans is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $950 and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to New Orleans is to fly which takes 16h 56m and costs $410 - $1,600.
The distance between Rome and New Orleans is 5513 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 56m to get from Rome to New Orleans, including transfers.
New Orleans is 7h behind Rome. It is currently 5:12 AM in Rome and 10:12 PM in New Orleans.
There are 1147+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and New Orleans, LA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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