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How to get fromWest Plains to New Orleansby taxi, shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from West Plains to New Orleans by taxi, shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi, shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from West Plains to Mountain Grovetaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mountain Grove to Springfieldshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SGF - MSY
    8h 29m
    $198–621

  2. Drive 567.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Plains to New Orleanscar car 567.1 mi
    9h 37m
    $104–150

  3. Taxi, shuttle, drive, bus

    1. Take the taxi from West Plains to Mountain Grovetaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mountain Grove to Seymourshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Seymour to Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesvillecar car
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesville to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 3m
    $333–482

  4. Drive to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly

    1. Drive from West Plains to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)car car
    2. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LIT - MSY
    8h 12m
    $174–800

  5. Drive to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from West Plains to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)car car
    2. Fly from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane TBN - MSY
    8h 39m
    $117–526

  6. Taxi, drive, shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from West Plains to Mountain Grovetaxi taxi
    2. Drive from Macomb to Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesvillecar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesville to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane STL - MSY
    10h 11m
    $630–1,170

Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar121Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from West Plains to New Orleans. However, you can take the taxi to Mountain Grove, take the shuttle to Springfield, take the taxi to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), walk to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, then take the bus to Tulane @ Loyola. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mountain Grove, take the shuttle to Seymour, drive to Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesville, take the shuttle to St Louis International Airport, walk to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, take the train to CIVIC CENTER station, walk to St Louis Bus Station, then take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station.

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