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How to get fromWest Monroe to New Orleansby bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from West Monroe to New Orleans by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Monroe to Jacksonbus bus Greyhound US0604
    2. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    7h 8m
    $99–191

  2. Drive 260.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Monroe to New Orleanscar car 260.7 mi
    5h 29m
    $48–69

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Monroe to Jacksonbus bus Greyhound US0604
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    7h 20m
    $69–121

  4. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MLU - MSY
    5h 22m
    $118–519

  5. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane MLU - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    7h 27m
    $155–572

Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a vehicle from West Monroe to New Orleans Bus Station via Monroe and Jackson in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours.

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