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How to get fromSmithfield to New Orleansby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Smithfield to New Orleans by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Drive from Smithfield to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car car
    2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane OAJ - MSY
    7h 21m
    $115–573

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Smithfield to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 58m
    $137–269

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Greensborotrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    25h 21m
    $303–691

  4. Drive 880.2 mi

    1. Drive from Smithfield to New Orleanscar car 880.2 mi
    14h 25m
    $161–232

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

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane FAY - MSY
    7h 29m
    $141–565

  6. Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Carytrain train
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane RDU - MSY
    7h 5m
    $171–599

  7. Train, bus to Greenville, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Wilsontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PGV - MSY
    8h 56m
    $133–613

  8. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CLT - MSY
    9h 45m
    $180–765

  9. Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Carytrain train
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane RDU - GPT
    3. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    10h 36m
    $167–662

Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 898.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Smithfield, NC, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Smithfield to New Orleans Bus Station via Smithfield, Raleigh Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 19h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Smithfield to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Selma Station and Greensboro in around 25h 21m.

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