There are 7 ways to get from Russellville to New Orleans by car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Drive to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Drive from Russellville to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)car
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LIT - MSY
5h 51m$145–774Drive 494.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Russellville to New Orleanscar 494.6 mi
9h 8m$91–131Bus, train
- Take the bus from Russellville to Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
13h 58m$141–258Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Drive from Russellville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane XNA - MSY
5h 1m$175–887Bus to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the bus from Russellville to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane FSM - MSY
7h 38m$126–527Drive to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Drive from Russellville to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)car
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane LIT - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 12m$191–887Bus
- Take the bus from Russellville to Memphisbus Jefferson Lines 0123
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
14h 5m$116–198
Russellville to New Orleans by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russellville to New Orleans is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Russellville to New Orleans is to drive and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Russellville to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Russellville and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Russellville and New Orleans is 440 miles. The road distance is 497.5 miles.
The best way to get from Russellville to New Orleans without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 58m and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Russellville to New Orleans, including transfers.
Russellville to New Orleans bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Russellville station.
Russellville to New Orleans bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Memphis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russellville to New Orleans is 498 miles. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Russellville to New Orleans.
There are 893+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Russellville, AR, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Russellville to New Orleans Bus Station via Memphis Bus Station in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
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
- $55–120
- 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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Russellville to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Russellville to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Russellville to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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