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

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There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Louisiana by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ALB - MSY
    6h 45m
    $194–904

  2. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane ALB - LFT
    7h 48m
    $184–816

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtownbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 32m
    $231–406

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    36h 36m
    $503–1,003

  5. Drive 1,420.8 mi

    1. Drive from Schenectady to New Orleanscar car 1,420.8 mi
    24h 9m
    $260–375

  6. Fly to Shreveport

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane ALB - SHV
    8h 52m
    $184–804

Schenectady to Louisiana by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration36h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$503Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,276.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Louisiana, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to New Orleans Bus Station via New York, NY - Midtown, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 32h 32m.

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