There are 7 ways to get from McCook to Louisiana by car, plane, train (Amtrak), train, or bus
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Drive to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Drive from McCook to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)car
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LBF - MSY
6h 41m$108–469Drive to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, fly to Shreveport
cheapest- Drive from McCook to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)car
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Shreveport (SHV)plane LBF - SHV
12h 4m$98–449Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from McCook Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
35h 38m$272–418Train, bus
- Take the train from McCook Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
36h 39m$181–389Drive 1,120.4 mi
- Drive from McCook to New Orleanscar 1,120.4 mi
20h 30m$205–296Fly Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MCK - MSY
4h 49m$123–483Fly Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Shreveport
- Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Shreveport (SHV)plane MCK - SHV
8h 7m$113–453
McCook to Louisiana by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McCook to Louisiana is to drive and fly which costs $95 - $450 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from McCook to Louisiana is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $120 - $490.
No, there is no direct train from McCook station to Louisiana. However, there are services departing from McCook Station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 38m.
The distance between McCook and Louisiana is 1044 miles. The road distance is 1126.9 miles.
The best way to get from McCook to Louisiana without a car is to train which takes 35h 38m and costs $270 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from McCook to Louisiana, including transfers.
McCook to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from McCook Station.
The best way to get from McCook to Louisiana is to train which takes 35h 38m and costs $270 - $420. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $490 and takes 4h 49m.
McCook to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between McCook to Louisiana is 1127 miles. It takes approximately 20h 30m to drive from McCook to Louisiana.
What companies run services between McCook, NE, USA and Louisiana, USA?
You can take a train from McCook Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 35h 38m. Alternatively, Key Lime, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Shreveport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Shreveport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Shreveport via Denver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Shreveport via Denver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from McCook Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from McCook Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- 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 Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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