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How to get fromSt. Louis Airport (STL) to Louisianaby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Louisiana by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane STL - MSY
    1h 45m
    $400–900

  2. Fly to Shreveport

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane STL - SHV
    5h 47m
    $100–550

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    18h 14m
    $208–458

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    18h 15m
    $102–204

  5. Drive 682.7 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to New Orleanscar car 682.7 mi
    11h 15m
    $125–180

  6. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane STL - LFT
    4h 16m
    $123–550

  7. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane STL - LCH
    4h 31m
    $116–531

  8. Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane STL - BTR
    7h 24m
    $110–550

St. Louis Airport (STL) to Louisiana by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 605.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Louisiana, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–200 and the journey takes 16h 50m.

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