How to travel from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY

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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 $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. 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 $41, and a train costs an average of $154.

Distance: 1168 miles (1880 km)

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$327

Average price

$244

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$280

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32h 40m

Average total duration

32h 10m

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6h 16m

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3h 16m

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30h 31m

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0.6 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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5.6 - 11.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 4.7kg

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Spirit Airlines

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from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY

How to get from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.

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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.

Greyhound
07:00PM32h05
New Orleans, LA
03:05AMNew York, NY
$1491One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
07:00PM32h05
New Orleans, LA
03:05AMNew York, NY
$1491One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
03:10AM30h10
New Orleans, LA
09:20AMNew York, NY
$2931One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
12:55PM55h40
New Orleans, LA
08:35PMNew York, NY
$3301One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
07:15PM31h50
New Orleans, LA
03:05AMNew York, NY
$3381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:15AM38h35
New Orleans, LA
07:50PMNew York, NY
$3651One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY

Travel to New York, NY 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 New Orleans, LA to New York, NY.

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There are 3 options to travel between New Orleans, LA and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY is a flight with an average price of $41 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY:

A flight is $96 (€78) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY costing on average $138 (€112).

A flight is $112 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY costing on average $154 (€125).

The fastest way to travel from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 30h 10m.

Train takes on average 30h 12m.

The distance from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY is approximately 1168 miles (1880 km).
The average frequency per day from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY is:
  • Around 67 flights per day.
  • Around 22 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY:
  • Flights mostly depart from New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.
  • 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..
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to New York, NY by bus.
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 4 direct flights per day with American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United.
Omio customers who travel from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY often also extend their vacation to go to Washington, DC, Boston, MA, Philadelphia, PA, Atlantic City, NJ, Niagara Falls, NY. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between New York, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.
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