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

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

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SJC - MSY
    6h 51m
    $182–752

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Shreveport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane SJC - SHV
    8h 22m
    $132–552

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2d
    $352–679

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Tucsonbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2d 7h
    $626–1,172

  5. Drive 2,163.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to New Orleanscar car 2,163.2 mi
    36h 17m
    $395–571

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SFO - MSY
    6h 23m
    $386–870

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SJC - LFT
    7h 40m
    $154–616

  8. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane SJC - LCH
    7h 33m
    $144–616

  9. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SJC - HOU
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus bus
    8h 58m
    $304–1,174

San Jose to Louisiana by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$352Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,883 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Louisiana, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to New Orleans Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d.

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