There are 7 ways to get from Saint Joseph to New Orleans by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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.
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MDW - MSY
7h 9m$143–668Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane AZO - MSY
10h 29m$138–597Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
22h 40m$307–657Bus
- Take the bus from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
22h 42m$172–324Drive 986.8 mi
- Drive from Saint Joseph to New Orleanscar 986.8 mi
16h 4m$181–261Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ORD - MSY
7h 32m$360–765Train to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane GRR - MSY
10h 44m$172–763
Saint Joseph to New Orleans by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Joseph to New Orleans is to bus which costs $170 - $330 and takes 22h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Joseph to New Orleans is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Joseph station to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Joseph station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
The distance between Saint Joseph and New Orleans is 947 miles. The road distance is 992.6 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Joseph to New Orleans without a car is to train which takes 22h 40m and costs $300 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Saint Joseph to New Orleans, including transfers.
Saint Joseph to New Orleans bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station.
Saint Joseph to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station.
The best way to get from Saint Joseph to New Orleans is to train which takes 22h 40m and costs $300 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $330 and takes 22h 42m.
What companies run services between Saint Joseph, MI, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 22h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to New Orleans Bus Station via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 22h 42m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Joseph to New Orleans bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Saint Joseph. It is currently 11:59 AM in Saint Joseph and 10:59 AM in New Orleans.
Saint Joseph to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Joseph to New Orleans is 993 miles. It takes approximately 16h 4m to drive from Saint Joseph to New Orleans.
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