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How to get fromSanta Clara to New Orleansby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Clara to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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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
    8h 7m
    $174–756

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown 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
    $334–627

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2d 6h
    $648–1,367

  4. Drive 2,168.2 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Clara to New Orleanscar car 2,168.2 mi
    36h 21m
    $396–572

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

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara 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
    7h 26m
    $216–873

  6. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane OAK - MSY
    8h 52m
    $384–580

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane SJC - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    10h 16m
    $220–818

  8. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MRY - MSY
    11h 8m
    $223–813

  9. Bus, train via Tucson

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucsonbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2d 9h
    $562–1,165

Santa Clara to New Orleans by bus and tram

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Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$334Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,898.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and New Orleans, LA, 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 El Camino & Jefferson to New Orleans Bus Station via Tully & King, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, Chinatown Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d.

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