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How to get fromNew Orleans to Fort Ruckerby taxi, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Fort Rucker by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from New Orleans to TA Travel Center - Slidelltaxi
    2. Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Exxon - Bonifay, FLbus
    3. Take the taxi from Exxon - Bonifay, FL to Fort Ruckertaxi
    5h 50m
    $156–285

  2. Drive 311.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Fort Ruckercar311.1 mi
    5h 40m
    $57–82

  3. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)planeMSY - DHN
    2. Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
    5h 59m
    $70–363

  4. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)planeMSY - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar
    7h 25m
    $83–386

  5. Bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)planeGPT - DHN
    3. Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
    9h 57m
    $111–471

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 40m.

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