There are 4 ways to get from Research Triangle to Laplace by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)RDU - MSY
2h 34m$131–368Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Reserve
21h 47m$145–289Train, taxi
- Take the train from Cary to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the taxi from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Laplace
24h 43m$282–545Drive 872 mi
- Drive from Research Triangle to Laplace872 mi
15h 8m$160–230
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Laplace is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Laplace is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $130 - $370.
The distance between Research Triangle and Laplace is 799 miles. The road distance is 877.1 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Laplace without a car is to bus which takes 21h 47m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Research Triangle to Laplace, including transfers.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Laplace is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $130 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 21h 47m.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Laplace is 877 miles. It takes approximately 15h 8m to drive from Research Triangle to Laplace.
There are 39+ hotels available in Laplace.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Laplace, LA, USA?
Spirit Airlines, Breeze Airways, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 to Laplace via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station Gate J, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, New Orleans Bus Station, and Reserve in around 21h 47m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Reserve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
United Cabs
- Phone
- +1 504-522-9771
- Website
- unitedcabs.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 504-822-3800
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