There are 7 ways to get from Toronto to New Orleans by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Fly from Toronto Island Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane YTZ - MSY
6h 24m$142–646Train via Chicago
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
31h 20m$370–929Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
34h 45m$228–356Drive 1,287.5 mi
- Drive from Toronto to New Orleanscar 1,287.5 mi
21h 31m$295–426Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane YYZ - MSY
6h 32m$781–1,133Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Homewood to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
36h 24m$330–690Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
46h 8m$505–1,123
Toronto to New Orleans by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to New Orleans is to bus which costs $220 - $360 and takes 34h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station and Montgomery Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 20m.
The distance between Toronto and New Orleans is 1135 miles. The road distance is 1295 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 34h 45m and costs $220 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Toronto to New Orleans, including transfers.
Toronto to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to New Orleans train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can train via Chicago, which costs $370 - $950 and takes 31h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $360 and takes 34h 45m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 31h 20m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–310
- Business
- $180–310
- Business Plus
- $190–320
- Economy
- $160–320
- Economy Plus
- $180–330
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Toronto to New Orleans bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Toronto. It is currently 12:08 PM in Toronto and 11:08 AM in New Orleans.
Toronto to New Orleans train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Windsor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to New Orleans is 1295 miles. It takes approximately 21h 31m to drive from Toronto to New Orleans.
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