There are 6 ways to get from Salem to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BOS - MSY
6h 37m$434–2,316Fly Boston Logan Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane BOS - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
10h$170–729Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
35h 23m$245–442Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
38h 39m$486–1,712Drive 1,520.6 mi
- Drive from Salem to New Orleanscar 1,520.6 mi
26h 7m$278–401Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from Ruggles to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PVD - MSY
10h 28m$326–680
Salem to New Orleans by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to New Orleans is to bus which costs $240 - $450 and takes 35h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $430 - $2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from North St @ Essex St and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Boston, New York Midtown and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via North Station, Boston and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 39m.
The distance between Salem and New Orleans is 1404 miles. The road distance is 1529.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 35h 23m and costs $240 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Salem to New Orleans, including transfers.
Salem to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Salem to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Salem to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $430 - $2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $450 and takes 35h 23m, you could also train, which costs $480 - $1,800 and takes 38h 39m.
What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North St @ Essex St to New Orleans Bus Station via Congress St @ Haymarket Sta, Downtown Crossing, South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 35h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–950
- 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 Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ruggles to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–15
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Salem. It is currently 9:54 AM in Salem and 8:54 AM in New Orleans.
Salem to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to New Orleans is 1529 miles. It takes approximately 26h 7m to drive from Salem to New Orleans.
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