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How to get fromWisconsin to Louisianaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Wisconsin to Louisiana by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MKE - MSY
    6h
    $552–2,502

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Shreveport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane ORD - SHV
    7h 1m
    $113–421

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 55m
    $153–305

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    22h 11m
    $317–706

  5. Drive 1,012.3 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to New Orleanscar car 1,012.3 mi
    16h 35m
    $185–267

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MSN - MSY
    6h 16m
    $152–752

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ORD - MSY
    5h 12m
    $368–741

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDW - MSY
    5h 40m
    $129–663

  9. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MSP - MSY
    5h 54m
    $528–1,336

Wisconsin to Louisiana by bus

Calendar24Weekly Buses
Duration21h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 912.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Louisiana, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to New Orleans Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 21h 55m.

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