There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Fort Rucker by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from New Orleans to TA Travel Center - Slidelltaxi
- Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Exxon - Bonifay, FLbus
- Take the taxi from Exxon - Bonifay, FL to Fort Ruckertaxi
5h 50m$156–285Drive 311.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Fort Ruckercar 311.1 mi
5h 43m$57–82Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane MSY - DHN
- Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
6h 1m$70–373Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane MSY - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar
7h 20m$83–396Bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane GPT - DHN
- Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
9h 49m$105–462
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Fort Rucker is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Fort Rucker is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between New Orleans and Fort Rucker is 350 miles. The road distance is 312.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Fort Rucker without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from New Orleans to Fort Rucker, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Fort Rucker is 313 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from New Orleans to Fort Rucker.
There are 16+ hotels available in Fort Rucker.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Fort Rucker. However, you can take the taxi to TA Travel Center - Slidell, take the bus to Exxon - Bonifay, FL, then take the taxi to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can drive from New Orleans to Fort Rucker in around 5h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Exxon - Bonifay, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $60–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $8–110
United Cabs
- Phone
- +1 504-522-9771
- Website
- unitedcabs.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 504-822-3800
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
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