There are 5 ways to get from Cleveland to New Orleans by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)ATL - MSY
5h 42m$133–323Drive 544.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cleveland to New Orleans544.7 mi
8h 58m$100–144Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus StationGreyhound US0602
11h 53m$129–247Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gainesville Station to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalCrescent
15h 5m$189–260Bus, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)ATL - GPT
- Take the bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
7h 25m$186–535
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to New Orleans is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to New Orleans is to bus and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $130 - $330.
The distance between Cleveland and New Orleans is 527 miles. The road distance is 547.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 11h 53m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Cleveland to New Orleans, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cleveland to New Orleans is to bus which takes 11h 53m and costs $120 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $260 and takes 15h 5m.
New Orleans is 1h behind Cleveland. It is currently 9:59 PM in Cleveland and 8:59 PM in New Orleans.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to New Orleans is 548 miles. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Cleveland to New Orleans.
There are 970+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Cleveland, GA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Cleveland to New Orleans Bus Station via Gainesville and Atlanta Bus Station in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Gainesville Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $130–190 and the journey takes 14h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gainesville Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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