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How to get fromTexas to New Orleansby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, bus or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Texas to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeAUS - MSY
    4h
    $87–345

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus StationbusFlixBus 2211 / ...
    7h 15m
    $41–86

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminaltrainSunset Limited
    9h 30m
    $50–140

  4. Drive 346.9 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to New Orleanscar346.9 mi
    5h 46m
    $64–92

  5. Line 800 tram to William P. Hobby Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EBtram
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeHOU - MSY
    4h 5m
    $69–436

  6. Tram to Dallas, fly

    1. Take the tram from West End Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram
    2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeDAL - MSY
    3h 57m
    $57–309

  7. Line 7 bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Navarro & Pecan to San Antonio International Airportbus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeSAT - MSY
    3h 56m
    $97–374

  8. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeIAH - MSY
    4h 15m
    $49–207

  9. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeDFW - MSY
    4h 53m
    $104–276

  10. Bus via Houston Bus Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus StationbusGreyhound US0602
    8h 33m
    $41–112

Texas to New Orleans by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar33Weekly Buses
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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