Travel Information between Atlanta, GA and New Orleans, LA
| 423 miles (682 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $27 - $47 | |
| Flight • $27 (€24) • 1 h 31 min | |
| Flight • $27 (€24) • 1 h 31 min | |
| Greyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak |
Take a bus, train or flight to travel 423 miles (682 km) to New Orleans, LA from Atlanta, GA. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Greyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA.
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How to get from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA
Travel to New Orleans, LA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA.

There are 3 travel options between Atlanta, GA and New Orleans, LA. You can take a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to New Orleans, LA from Atlanta, GA is by taking a flight, which costs on average $27 (€24).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA:
Taking a flight costs $18 (€17) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $45 (€41).
A flight is $20 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA costing on average $47 (€42).
The quickest way to travel between Atlanta, GA and New Orleans, LA is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 31 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 8 h 55 min on average.
Getting to New Orleans, LA by train takes 12 h 54 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 423 miles (682 km) between Atlanta, GA and New Orleans, LA.
The average frequency per day from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA is:
- 3 buses per day.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to New Orleans, LA from Atlanta, GA as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA:
- You can take a bus from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA with Greyhound. Cheap tickets can be found for $45 (€41) with Greyhound from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA.
- You can take a flight from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA with Spirit Airlines or Frontier Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $27 (€24) with Spirit Airlines from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA.
- You can travel to New Orleans, LA from Atlanta, GA by train with Amtrak. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $47 (€42) with Amtrak from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA.
Yes, there are direct routes from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to New Orleans, LA with Greyhound with 3 direct buses per day.
- You can find 1 direct flight per day to take to New Orleans, LA with.
- You can find 1 direct train per day to New Orleans, LA with.
Direct services to New Orleans, LA tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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