There are 7 ways to get from Ypsilanti to New Orleans by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Drive from Ypsilanti to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LAN - MSY
8h 2m$165–773Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
25h 13m$405–846Bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
30h 44m$186–366Drive 1,046.6 mi
- Drive from Ypsilanti to New Orleanscar 1,046.6 mi
17h 15m$191–276Bus to Detroit, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane DTW - MSY
7h 7m$450–1,122Bus to Detroit, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane DTW - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
11h$176–734Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
27h 43m$384–774
Ypsilanti to New Orleans by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ypsilanti to New Orleans is to bus which costs $180 - $370 and takes 30h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ypsilanti to New Orleans is to bus and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $450 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ypsilanti to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from YTC - Stop 2 and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Detroit Bus Station and Montgomery Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Ypsilanti station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 13m.
The distance between Ypsilanti and New Orleans is 1033 miles. The road distance is 1052.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ypsilanti to New Orleans without a car is to train which takes 25h 13m and costs $400 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Ypsilanti to New Orleans, including transfers.
Ypsilanti to New Orleans bus services, operated by D2A2, depart from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station.
Ypsilanti to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Ypsilanti to New Orleans is to train which takes 25h 13m and costs $400 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $370 and takes 30h 44m.
What companies run services between Ypsilanti, MI, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ypsilanti to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 25h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from YTC - Stop 2 to New Orleans Bus Station via Blake Transit Center, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, Detroit - Grand Circus Park, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Bus Station, and Montgomery Intermodal Center in around 30h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Detroit to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Detroit to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Detroit to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Columbus, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Detroit to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Detroit to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Detroit to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Ypsilanti to New Orleans bus services, operated by D2A2, arrive at Detroit - Grand Circus Park station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Ypsilanti. It is currently 11:48 AM in Ypsilanti and 10:48 AM in New Orleans.
Ypsilanti to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ypsilanti to New Orleans is 1053 miles. It takes approximately 17h 15m to drive from Ypsilanti to New Orleans.
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