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How to get fromSouth Lake Tahoe to New Orleansby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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

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  1. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane RNO - MSY
    10h 11m
    $193–738

  2. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane RNO - LFT
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 48m
    $183–633

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Jose Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    $468–800

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 18h
    $773–1,667

  5. Drive 2,137.4 mi

    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to New Orleanscar car 2,137.4 mi
    36h 13m
    $391–564

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SMF - MSY
    12h 47m
    $196–614

  7. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane RNO - GPT
    3. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    12h 30m
    $229–801

  8. Bus, bus to Bishop Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    3. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BIH - MSY
    14h 48m
    $225–617

  9. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 21h
    $976–2,052

South Lake Tahoe to New Orleans by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$773Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,860.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from South Lake Tahoe to New Orleans Bus Station via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, San Jose Park and Ride, Tamien Caltrain Northbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, San Jose Diridon Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 6h.

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