There are 7 ways to get from Selma to New Orleans by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus via Mobile
best- Take the taxi from Selma to Montgomery Intermodal Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
7h 19m$160–225Drive 302.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Selma to New Orleanscar 302.1 mi
5h 6m$56–80Taxi to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the taxi from Selma to Montgomery-Airport-MGMtaxi
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MGM - MSY
5h 34m$177–566Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Selma to Montgomery Intermodal Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
7h 29m$159–225Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Selma to Montgomerytaxi
- Take the bus from Montgomery to Pascagoulabus
- Take the train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
7h 46m$210–287Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Drive from Selma to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BHM - MSY
6h 57m$117–626Taxi to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Selma to Montgomery-Airport-MGMtaxi
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MGM - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 21m$204–589
Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Selma to New Orleans is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Selma to New Orleans is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Selma and New Orleans is 363 miles. The road distance is 303.9 miles.
The best way to get from Selma to New Orleans without a car is to taxi and bus via Mobile which takes 7h 19m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Selma to New Orleans, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Selma to New Orleans is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Selma to New Orleans.
There are 1146+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Selma, AL, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Selma to New Orleans. However, you can take the taxi to Montgomery Intermodal Center, take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, then take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Selma to New Orleans in around 5h 6m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Montgomery to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $95–150
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