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How to get fromSan Antonio to Louisianaby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from San Antonio to Louisiana by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SAT - MSY
    2h 53m
    $86–501

  2. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Shreveport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane SAT - SHV
    6h 15m
    $61–381

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2212
    10h 5m
    $85–150

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    15h 15m
    $180–380

  5. Drive 540.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Antonio to New Orleanscar car 540.7 mi
    8h 52m
    $99–143

  6. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SAT - LFT
    4h 53m
    $72–394

  7. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane SAT - LCH
    4h 48m
    $67–374

  8. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane AUS - MSY
    4h 36m
    $404–976

  9. Bus via Houston

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio to Hyatt Regency Galleria Houstonbus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    12h 13m
    $189–250

San Antonio to Louisiana by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 502.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Louisiana, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–150 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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