There are 5 ways to get from Sun Prairie to New Orleans by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MSN - MSY
5h 59m$145–643Bus, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
26h 44m$528–862Bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
31h 21m$182–302Drive 1,016.2 mi
- Drive from Sun Prairie to New Orleanscar 1,016.2 mi
17h 4m$186–268Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MSN - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 41m$196–671
Sun Prairie to New Orleans by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sun Prairie to New Orleans is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sun Prairie to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Sun Prairie to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from N Bristol at Angell and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Cremer at Park And Ride, Madison, Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 21m.
The distance between Sun Prairie and New Orleans is 938 miles. The road distance is 1022.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sun Prairie to New Orleans without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 44m and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Sun Prairie to New Orleans, including transfers.
Sun Prairie to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.
The best way to get from Sun Prairie to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 31h 21m.
Sun Prairie to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sun Prairie to New Orleans is 1022 miles. It takes approximately 17h 4m to drive from Sun Prairie to New Orleans.
What companies run services between Sun Prairie, WI, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Bristol at Angell to New Orleans Bus Station via Cremer at Park And Ride, East Campus, Madison, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 31h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
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