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How to get fromSouth Carolina to New Orleansby taxi, plane, car, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Taxi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CLT - MSY
    3h 43m
    $192–699

  2. Fly Charleston International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CHS - MSY
    5h 13m
    $105–487

  3. Drive, bus, taxi, train

    1. Drive from Charleston to Sonic at Walmartcar car
    2. Take the bus from Sonic at Walmart to Bluffton Transfer Centerbus bus 302
    3. Take the taxi from Bluffton Transfer Center to Savannah Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Savannah Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 11m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Selma Station to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    30h 21m
    $406–861

  5. Drive 727.2 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to New Orleanscar car 727.2 mi
    12h 51m
    $133–192

  6. Fly Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane GSP - MSY
    5h 2m
    $142–601

  7. Fly Columbia to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CAE - MSY
    6h 21m
    $202–1,104

  8. Taxi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane CLT - GPT
    3. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    5h 34m
    $214–712

  9. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0641S
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    24h 18m
    $144–284

South Carolina to New Orleans by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration24h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between South Carolina, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Charleston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Charleston Amtrak Station, Selma Station, and Greensboro in around 30h 21m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours.

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