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How to get fromShelby to New Orleansby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Shelby to New Orleans by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Great Falls International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane GTF - MSY
    11h 50m
    $262–1,205

  2. Bus, bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus bus
    3. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane HLN - MSY
    12h 55m
    $194–821

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    2d
    $731–1,547

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 18h
    $543–1,092

  5. Drive 2,107.2 mi

    1. Drive from Shelby to New Orleanscar car 2,107.2 mi
    36h 10m
    $385–556

  6. Train to Glacier Park International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane FCA - MSY
    12h 9m
    $302–1,094

  7. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Shelby to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MSO - MSY
    10h 54m
    $253–1,014

Shelby to New Orleans by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$731Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,757.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Shelby, MT, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a train from Shelby Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 2d.

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