There are 7 ways to get from Decatur to New Orleans by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane HSV - MSY
5h 1m$339–998Drive 419.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to New Orleanscar 419.7 mi
6h 59m$77–111Taxi, bus via Mobile
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Huntsville, ALtaxi
- Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
16h 17m$181–307Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Drive from Decatur to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BHM - MSY
6h 23m$116–625Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane HSV - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
6h 25m$161–601Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Huntsville, ALtaxi
- Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
16h 22m$177–302Taxi, bus #2
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Huntsville, ALtaxi
- Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
19h 37m$209–357
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to New Orleans is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to New Orleans is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $330 - $1,000.
The distance between Decatur and New Orleans is 411 miles. The road distance is 422.2 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to New Orleans without a car is to taxi and bus via Mobile which takes 16h 17m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Decatur to New Orleans, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to New Orleans is 422 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Decatur to New Orleans.
There are 1059+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Decatur, AL, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- 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
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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