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How to get fromWelsh to New Orleansby taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Welsh to New Orleans by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Welsh to Lake Charlestaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Lake Charles to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2211
    3h 45m
    $41–68

  2. Drive 181.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Welsh to New Orleanscar car 181.3 mi
    3h 3m
    $34–48

  3. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Welsh to Lake Charles Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Lake Charles Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    6h 37m
    $81–163

  4. Taxi to Lake Charles Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Welsh to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LCH - MSY
    5h 18m
    $82–416

  5. Taxi to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Welsh to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LFT - MSY
    5h 35m
    $87–436

Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 232.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Welsh, LA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Welsh to New Orleans. However, you can take the taxi to Lake Charles then take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lake Charles Station then take the train to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal.

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