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

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There are 10 ways to get from Stockton to New Orleans by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SJC - MSY
    10h 18m
    $198–773

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 15m
    $355–693

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2d 5h
    $655–1,403

  4. Drive 2,154.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stockton to New Orleanscar car 2,154.7 mi
    36h 6m
    $394–568

  5. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane OAK - MSY
    9h 51m
    $214–836

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SMF - MSY
    9h 55m
    $222–685

  7. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SFO - MSY
    9h 44m
    $400–890

  8. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport

    1. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SCK - MSY
    8h 22m
    $212–828

  9. Bus, train via Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Tucsonbus bus Stockton
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2d 8h
    $589–1,148

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 12h
    $744–1,598

Stockton to New Orleans by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration47h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,980.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton to New Orleans Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 47h 15m. Alternatively, Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 4 times a week.

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