There are 11 ways to get from Meriden to Ponchatoula by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Meriden to Windsor Lockstrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BDL - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain
10h 40m$228–853Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Meriden to Windsor Lockstrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane BDL - BTR
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Hammondbus
10h 39m$207–719Bus
- Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Hammondbus
28h 38m$232–333Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Meriden to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain
38h 8m$849–1,352Drive 1,390.6 mi
- Drive from Meriden to Ponchatoulacar 1,390.6 mi
24h 5m$254–367Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LGA - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain
11h 15m$281–599Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EWR - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain
11h 15m$269–1,622Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane JFK - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain
11h 19m$541–2,512Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BOS - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain
12h 46m$534–1,702Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane LGA - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Ponchatoulacar
13h 5m$321–1,347Bus, train
- Take the bus from State St @ Meriden RR Station to Temple St @ New Haven Greenbus 215 / ...
- Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain
36h 52m$304–466
Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meriden to Ponchatoula is to bus which costs $230 - $340 and takes 28h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Meriden to Ponchatoula is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 39m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Meriden to Ponchatoula. However, there are services departing from State St @ Meriden Transit Center and arriving at Hammond via New Haven, New York and Atlanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Meriden to Ponchatoula station. However, there are services departing from Meriden and arriving at Hammond Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 8m.
The distance between Meriden and Ponchatoula is 1393 miles. The road distance is 1398.7 miles.
The best way to get from Meriden to Ponchatoula without a car is to bus which takes 28h 38m and costs $230 - $340.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Meriden to Ponchatoula, including transfers.
Meriden to Ponchatoula bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Haven station.
Meriden to Ponchatoula train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Meriden station.
The best way to get from Meriden to Ponchatoula is to bus which takes 28h 38m and costs $230 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $1,400 and takes 38h 8m.
What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Ponchatoula, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Ponchatoula via New Haven, New York, 42 St-Times Square, Canal St, New York, Atlanta, Atlanta, and Hammond in around 28h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Meriden to Ponchatoula via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, and Hammond Station in around 38h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Meriden to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Meriden to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Meriden to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
Train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Haven to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Atlanta to Hammond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Baton Rouge to Hammond
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from State St @ Meriden RR Station to Temple St @ New Haven Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Meriden to Ponchatoula bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Ponchatoula is 1h behind Meriden. It is currently 8:53 AM in Meriden and 7:53 AM in Ponchatoula.
Meriden to Ponchatoula train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meriden to Ponchatoula is 1399 miles. It takes approximately 24h 5m to drive from Meriden to Ponchatoula.
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