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How to get fromNew Orleans to Bluefieldsby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus or train

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There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Bluefields by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bluefields Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bluefields Airport (BEF)planeMSY - BEF
    18h 45m
    $133–603

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Bluefieldsbus
    4d 19h
    $287–484

  3. Drive 4,063.9 km

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Bluefieldscar4,063.9 km
    2d 7h
    $502–724

  4. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Managua Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Managua Airport (MGA)planeMSY - MGA
    2. Take the bus from Mercado Mayoreo to Terminal Regional de Busesbus
    17h 35m
    $143–613

  5. Bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Bluefields Airport

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Bluefields Airport (BEF)planeGPT - BEF
    22h 59m
    $247–957

  6. Bus to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, fly to Bluefields Airport

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Park & Ridebus
    2. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Bluefields Airport (BEF)planeBTR - BEF
    22h 34m
    $150–644

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
    3. Take the bus from Mercado Mayoreo to Terminal Regional de Busesbus
    4d 21h
    $312–2,301

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bluefields Airport (BEF) flights

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Duration18h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Bluefields, Nicaragua?

United Airlines, Skyway, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bluefields Airport (BEF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Bluefields via Downtown Houston, Downtown Transit Center Stn SB, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, and Managua in around 4d 19h.

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