There are 6 ways to get from Prairie View to New Orleans by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Prairie View to Houston Bus Station
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)HOU - MSY
4h 52m$92–487Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Prairie View to Houston Bus StationGreyhound US1100
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus StationGreyhound US0602
9h$64–152Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Prairie View to Houston Bus StationGreyhound US1100
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus StationFlixBus 2211 / ...
8h 51m$67–140Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prairie View to Houston Bus StationGreyhound US1100
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalSunset Limited
12h 14m$76–194Drive 382.3 mi
- Drive from Prairie View to New Orleans382.3 mi
6h 56m$70–101Bus, line 800 tram, line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Prairie View to Houston Bus Station
- Take the tram from Magnolia Park Transit Center WB to Central Station Capitol WB
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)IAH - MSY
5h 51m$74–262
Prairie View to New Orleans by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prairie View to New Orleans is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Prairie View to New Orleans is to bus and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $90 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Prairie View to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Prairie View and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Prairie View and New Orleans is 374 miles. The road distance is 384.5 miles.
The best way to get from Prairie View to New Orleans without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 8h 51m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Prairie View to New Orleans, including transfers.
Prairie View to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Prairie View station.
Prairie View to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prairie View to New Orleans is 385 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Prairie View to New Orleans.
Book your Prairie View to New Orleans bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Prairie View, TX, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Prairie View to New Orleans Bus Station via Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Park Transit Center WB, Central Station Capitol WB, Fannin St @ Texas Ave, St Joseph Pkwy @ Milam St, and Downtown Houston in around 8h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Tram from Magnolia Park Transit Center WB to Central Station Capitol WB
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Adult
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Prairie View to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
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