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Compare bus, flight, and train for New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. 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 $57, and a flight costs an average of $32.
Distance: 424 miles (683 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $148 Average price |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA:
A flight is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $37 (€30).
A flight is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $57 (€47).
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 10m.
Train takes on average 12h 50m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International and arrive in Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA and arrive in Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA.
- Buses mostly depart from New Orleans, LA and arrive in Atlanta, Bus Station.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines to go to Atlanta, GA by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Atlanta, GA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Atlanta, GA by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines.
- 3 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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