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How to get fromWilkes-Barre to New Orleansby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane AVP - MSY
    7h 10m
    $214–866

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 46m
    $277–471

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus bus Wilkes-Barre
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    35h 24m
    $456–931

  4. Drive 1,237.3 mi

    1. Drive from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleanscar car 1,237.3 mi
    20h 25m
    $226–327

Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans by bus and foot

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration32h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,152.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 32h 46m.

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