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Compare train, bus, and flight for Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 424 miles (683 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$88 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $176 Average price |
13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA costing on average $99 (€80).
A train is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA costing on average $176 (€142).
Other travel options to New Orleans, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 3m.
Train takes on average 12h 58m.
Travel optionsfrom Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA
How to get from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:20 AM9h15Atlanta, Bus Station8:35 AMNew Orleans, LA$751One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:20 AM9h15Atlanta, Bus Station8:35 AMNew Orleans, LA$751One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:20 AM9h15Atlanta, Bus Station8:35 AMNew Orleans, LA$751One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:05 PM10h25Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA5:30 AMNew Orleans, LA$751One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM10h50Atlanta, Bus Station5:30 AMNew Orleans, LA$751One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM11h00Atlanta, Bus Station4:55 PMNew Orleans, LA$771One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA costing on average $99 (€80).
A train is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA costing on average $176 (€142).
Other travel options to New Orleans, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 3m.
Train takes on average 12h 58m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Atlanta, GA and New Orleans, LA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and arrive in New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International.
- Trains mostly depart from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA and arrive in Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA.
- Buses mostly depart from Atlanta, Bus Station and arrive in New Orleans, LA.
- Travel with frontier airlines, Spirit Airlines, American Airlines to go to New Orleans, LA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New Orleans, LA by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to New Orleans, LA by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with frontier airlines.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 4 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
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