There are 8 ways to get from Wake Forest to New Orleans by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Bus, line 1 bus, line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Take the bus from Elm Ave at White St to Triangle Town Center P&Rbus
- Take the bus from Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis to GoRaleigh Stationbus
- Take the bus from Blount St at GoRaleigh Station to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane RDU - MSY
7h 8m$148–560Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane FAY - MSY
9h 34m$126–528Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
19h 59m$140–274Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
25h 58m$308–658Drive 872.3 mi
- Drive from Wake Forest to New Orleanscar 872.3 mi
14h 39m$160–230Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane GSO - MSY
9h 41m$190–750Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane RDU - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
10h 39m$146–574Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane CLT - MSY
10h 14m$174–732
Wake Forest to New Orleans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wake Forest to New Orleans is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Wake Forest to New Orleans is to bus and line 1 bus and line 100 bus and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Wake Forest to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Elm Ave at White St and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis, Raleigh Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Wake Forest station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Greensboro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 58m.
The distance between Wake Forest and New Orleans is 829 miles. The road distance is 877.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 19h 59m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Wake Forest to New Orleans, including transfers.
Wake Forest to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Wake Forest to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to New Orleans is to bus which takes 19h 59m and costs $140 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 25h 58m.
What companies run services between Wake Forest, NC, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Elm Ave at White St to New Orleans Bus Station via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 19h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elm Ave at White St to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Union Station - Bus Platform B, Raleigh Union Station, and Greensboro in around 25h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Elm Ave at White St to Triangle Town Center P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
Bus from Blount St at GoRaleigh Station to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- goraleigh.org
Bus from Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis to GoRaleigh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://goraleigh.org/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wake Forest to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Wake Forest. It is currently 10:50 PM in Wake Forest and 9:50 PM in New Orleans.
Wake Forest to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wake Forest to New Orleans is 877 miles. It takes approximately 14h 39m to drive from Wake Forest to New Orleans.
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