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Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $182.
Distance: 1168 miles (1880 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$361 Average price | $259 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price | $298 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 45m Average total duration 32h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 31m Average total duration 30h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.6 - 11.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY:
A flight is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY costing on average $269 (€218).
A flight is $102 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY costing on average $361 (€292).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 1m.
Train takes on average 32h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom New Orleans, LA to New York, NY
How to get from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- · · · 8:50 PM37h45New Orleans, LA11:35 AMNew York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY$1681One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- · · · 8:50 PM37h45New Orleans, LA11:35 AMNew York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY$1681One-way3 transfers
Fastest
AA21656:04 PM2h54New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International9:58 PMLaGuardia Airport$1921One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian9:10 AM34h25Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA8:35 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2971One-way1 transfer
- 20 Crescent9:10 AM32h32Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA6:42 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$3591One-way0 transfers
- 58 City Of New Orleans · 48 Lake Shore Limited11:45 AM53h57Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA6:42 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$4111One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus8:05 AM30h40New Orleans, LA3:45 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$1691One-way2 transfers - · +FlixBus8:50 PM34h00New Orleans, LA7:50 AMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$1691One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM34h10New Orleans, LA7:15 PMNew York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY$1701One-way3 transfers
B617611:57 AM3h23New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International4:20 PMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$1901One-way0 transfers- AA2200 · AA20369:27 AM4h40New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International3:07 PMLaGuardia Airport$2021One-way1 transfer
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AA47022:10 PM4h50New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International8:00 PMLaGuardia Airport$2021One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY:
A flight is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY costing on average $269 (€218).
A flight is $102 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY costing on average $361 (€292).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 1m.
Train takes on average 32h 15m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New Orleans, LA and New York, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from New Orleans, LA and arrive in New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave..
- Flights mostly depart from New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United to go to New York, NY by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to New York, NY by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 5 direct flights per day with American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United.
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