There are 7 ways to get from Fort Rucker to New Orleans by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus, train
best- Take the taxi from Fort Rucker to Exxon - Bonifay, FLtaxi
- Take the bus from Exxon - Bonifay, FL to Love's Travel Stop - Loxleybus
- Take the train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 10m$139–320Drive 311 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Rucker to New Orleanscar 311 mi
5h 30m$57–82Taxi, bus via Mobile
- Take the taxi from Fort Rucker to Dothantaxi
- Take the bus from Dothan 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
10h 16m$72–145Taxi to Dothan Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the taxi from Fort Rucker to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)taxi
- Fly from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane DHN - MSY
6h 34m$70–363Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Fort Rucker to Dothantaxi
- Take the bus from Dothan to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
10h 26m$76–155Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Drive from Fort Rucker to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ECP - MSY
6h 59m$83–387Taxi to Dothan Regional Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Rucker to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)taxi
- Fly from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane DHN - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 35m$116–496
Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Rucker to New Orleans is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Rucker to New Orleans is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Fort Rucker and New Orleans is 348 miles. The road distance is 312.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Rucker to New Orleans without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 8h 10m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Fort Rucker to New Orleans, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Rucker to New Orleans is 313 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Fort Rucker to New Orleans.
There are 867+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Fort Rucker, AL, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Rucker to New Orleans. However, you can take the taxi to Exxon - Bonifay, FL, take the bus to Love's Travel Stop - Loxley, take the taxi to Mobile, AL, then take the train to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dothan, take the bus to Montgomery Intermodal Center, take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, then take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dothan Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Dothan Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Exxon - Bonifay, FL to Love's Travel Stop - Loxley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dothan to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- 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
- $28–55
- 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
- $23–45
- 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
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
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