There are 8 ways to get from Calgary to Louisiana by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane YYC - MSY
8h 29m$170–800Fly to Shreveport
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Shreveport (SHV)plane YYC - SHV
9h 54m$120–550Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopbus
- Drive from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
2d 8hBus
- Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
3d 5h$537–927Drive 2,334.2 mi
- Drive from Calgary to New Orleanscar 2,334.2 mi
40h 9m$535–772Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane YYC - LFT
10h 16m$142–579Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane YYC - LCH
8h 31m$139–569Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane YYC - BTR
11h 19m$130–600
Calgary to Louisiana by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Louisiana is to fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Louisiana is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Calgary to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from Calgary Delta Hotel and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Calgary and Louisiana is 1924 miles. The road distance is 2347.9 miles.
The best way to get from Calgary to Louisiana without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 5h and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Calgary to Louisiana, including transfers.
Calgary to Louisiana bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Calgary Delta Hotel station.
The best way to get from Calgary to Louisiana is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $950 and takes 3 days 5h.
Calgary to Louisiana bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver station.
Louisiana is 1h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 9:28 AM in Calgary and 10:28 AM in Louisiana.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Louisiana, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to New Orleans Bus Station via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Shreveport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $80–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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