There are 6 ways to get from Encinitas to New Orleans by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)SAN - MSY
6h 41m$244–660Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)CLD - MSY
10h 2m$104–488Bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
44h 41m$196–470Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalSunset Limited
2d 2h$262–1,740Drive 1,818.6 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to New Orleans1,818.6 mi
28h 23m$332–480Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)LAX - MSY
8h 48m$108–334
Encinitas to New Orleans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to New Orleans is to bus and fly which costs $100 - $340 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to New Orleans is to train and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $240 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Oceanside Transportation Center, Los Angeles Union Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Encinitas station to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Solana Beach Amtrak Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Encinitas and New Orleans is 1650 miles. The road distance is 1829.2 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 44h 41m and costs $190 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Encinitas to New Orleans, including transfers.
Encinitas to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Encinitas to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Encinitas to New Orleans is to bus which takes 44h 41m and costs $190 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $490 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to New Orleans Bus Station via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside Transportation Center, Los Angeles Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 44h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Encinitas Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 2h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–1,700
- 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 Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Encinitas to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
New Orleans is 2h ahead of Encinitas. It is currently 4:15 AM in Encinitas and 6:15 AM in New Orleans.
Encinitas to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to New Orleans is 1829 miles. It takes approximately 28h 23m to drive from Encinitas to New Orleans.
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