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How to get fromNew Orleans to Flintby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus or train

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There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Flint by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Bishop International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)planeMSY - FNT
    6h 38m
    $112–442

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union StationtrainCity of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak StationtrainBlue Water
    25h 33m
    $185–686

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus
    28h
    $155–328

  4. Drive 1,102.6 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Flintcar1,102.6 mi
    17h 58m
    $202–291

  5. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Detroit (DTW)planeMSY - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus
    7h 59m
    $113–265

  6. Fly to Mbs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)planeMSY - MBS
    2. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint, MIbus
    8h 40m
    $136–497

  7. Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeMSY - LAN
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MIbus
    9h 49m
    $235–471

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union StationtrainCity of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to FlintbusFlixBus 2552
    27h 14m
    $195–656

New Orleans to Flint by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration25h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Flint, MI, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 25h 33m.

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