There are 8 ways to get from Winona to New Orleans by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to La Crosse, fly
best- Take the taxi from Winona to La-Crosse-Airport-LSEtaxi
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LSE - MSY
6h 42m$187–731Drive to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Winona to Eau-Claire-Airport-EAUcar
- Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EAU - MSY
9h 57m$144–672Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Winona to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
26h 26m$319–724Bus
- Take the bus from Winona St. University to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
28h$214–355Drive 1,109.3 mi
- Drive from Winona to New Orleanscar 1,109.3 mi
19h 28m$203–293Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MSP - MSY
7h 38m$529–1,364Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Winona St. University to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane RST - MSY
8h 54m$154–724Bus, train
- Take the bus from Winona St. University to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
28h 38m$311–671
Winona to New Orleans by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winona to New Orleans is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Winona to New Orleans is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Winona to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Winona St. University and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
No, there is no direct train from Winona to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Winona and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 26m.
The distance between Winona and New Orleans is 1007 miles. The road distance is 1115.8 miles.
The best way to get from Winona to New Orleans without a car is to train which takes 26h 26m and costs $310 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Winona to New Orleans, including transfers.
Winona to New Orleans bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Winona St. University station.
Winona to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Winona station.
The best way to get from Winona to New Orleans is to train which takes 26h 26m and costs $310 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $360 and takes 28h.
What companies run services between Winona, MN, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a train from Winona to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 26h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Winona St. University to New Orleans Bus Station via Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 28h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Winona to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Winona St. University to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Winona St. University to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Winona St. University to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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Booking & Getting There
Winona to New Orleans bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Winona to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winona to New Orleans is 1116 miles. It takes approximately 19h 28m to drive from Winona to New Orleans.
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