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How to get fromSalem to New Orleansby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Salem to New Orleans by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PDX - MSY
    9h 17m
    $187–574

  2. Bus to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Redmond Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane RDM - MSY
    11h 37m
    $167–703

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    $413–812

  4. Train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salem to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 21h
    $1,007–2,184

  5. Drive 2,504.2 mi

    1. Drive from Salem to New Orleanscar car 2,504.2 mi
    42h 39m
    $457–661

  6. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane EUG - MSY
    10h 48m
    $195–806

  7. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane PDX - GPT
    3. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    12h 11m
    $224–837

  8. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salem to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SEA - MSY
    12h 17m
    $275–522

  9. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane PDX - LFT
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 1m
    $178–674

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salem to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3d 4h
    $963–2,149

Salem to New Orleans by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,115.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salem to New Orleans Bus Station via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 11h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Portland and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 21h.

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