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How to get fromSanta Fe to New Orleansby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Fe to New Orleans by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SAF - MSY
    6h 5m
    $132–578

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Los Lunas Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Lunas Rail Runner Station to El Pasobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 39m
    $239–443

  3. Drive 1,126.8 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Fe to New Orleanscar car 1,126.8 mi
    19h 20m
    $206–297

  4. Fly Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane SAF - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    7h 49m
    $178–691

  5. Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ABQ - MSY
    8h 47m
    $137–712

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 49m
    $219–399

Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,019.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Santa Fe, NM, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station via Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Albuquerque Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, and Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum in around 29h 49m.

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