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Greensboro, NC, USA to New Orleans, LA, USA from $35:ย 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Greensboro, United States
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New Orleans, United States

How to Get from Greensboro to New Orleans: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by trainBest price
1181 kmDistance
6h 58m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
7hย  51m
Estimated price
$156-508
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
21hย  30m
Estimated price
$35-270
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Distance: 1181 km
Duration: 6h 58m

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$47-213
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6hย  59m
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$74-785
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Drive
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7hย  40m
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$290-1560
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Drive
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7hย  5m
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$1561-1562
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7hย  35m
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$1563-1564
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16hย  10m
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$1565-1566
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Drive
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13hย  16m
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$1567-1568

Greensboro - New Orleans operators

Explore transport companies operating between Greensboro and New Orleans, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Greensboro/High Point (GSO) to New Orleans (MSY)

Average Duration
7h 51m
Estimated price
$156-508
Website
delta.com

Plane from Greensboro/High Point (GSO) to New Orleans (MSY)

Average Duration
7h 51m
Estimated price
$156-508
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
21h 30m
Estimated price
$35-270

Train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$35-270
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Durham

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$35-75

Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$35-75
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$35-75

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
$35-100

Greensboro to New Orleans: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Greensboro and New Orleans offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, youโ€™re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

๐Ÿš— Embark on an epic road trip from Greensboro to vibrant New Orleans spanning 805 miles of diverse landscapes and Southern charm. ๐Ÿ’ธ Depending on the route and stops along the way, the journey can cost between $140 to $220 for a memorable drive through the heart of the South. ๐ŸŽ‰ Explore the rich cultural tapestry of New Orleans, from its iconic French Quarter to delicious Creole cuisine, after a thrilling 13-hour drive filled with scenic views and unforgettable experiences.
Average price
$140 - $220
๐Ÿš† Embark on a scenic train journey from Greensboro to vibrant New Orleans. The direct Amtrak service operates daily, with a comfortable 21-hour and 30-minute travel time. ๐Ÿž๏ธ Enjoy the picturesque 868-mile route as the train winds its way towards New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. With affordable ticket prices ranging from $35 to $270, it's a convenient and budget-friendly travel option for exploring the South.
Departure Point
Greensboro station
Arrival Point
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station
๐Ÿ›ซ Flying from Greensboro/High Point Airport to New Orleans Airport involves a one-stop flight with a duration of approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes. Airlines like United, Delta, and American operate these routes. ๐ŸŒ† Once you arrive in New Orleans, expect a total flight time of around 7 hours and 51 minutes from Greensboro. Be prepared to experience the vibrant culture and unique charm of the city known for its music, cuisine, and festivities. ๐Ÿ’ธ Prices for flights between Greensboro and New Orleans can range from $156 to $508, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. Consider booking in advance to secure the best deals for your trip.
Departure Point
Greensboro/High Point Airport
Arrival Point
New Orleans Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 7m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
โ€ข Upon arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), follow the signs to baggage claim and then to ground transportation, where you'll find taxis waiting; expect to pay around $36-40 for a taxi ride to the city center.
โ€ข Consider checking the American Airlines app for in-flight dining options if you're traveling with them; other airlines like Delta and United also offer pre-order meals, helping you avoid long wait times at the airport.
๐ŸšŒ Despite there not being a direct bus from Greensboro to New Orleans, travelers can take a route with transfers included. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16 hours and 10 minutes. ๐Ÿš The route covers a distance of 895 miles and involves 4 transfers, starting from Greensboro Bus Stop to ultimately reach New Orleans Bus Station. The total travel time is 16 hours and 10 minutes. ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Passengers will embark on a multi-step journey starting from Greensboro and passing through various stations such as Charlotte and Atlanta before reaching the final destination of New Orleans. Prices for this bus trip can range from $78 to $214.
Departure Point
Greensboro Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
New Orleans Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Greensboro and New Orleans is approximately 1181 km or 1296 km by road. Depending on the mode of transportation, travel times vary. By train, it takes around 21 hours and 30 minutes to reach New Orleans from Greensboro. By combining train and flight, the travel time decreases to around 6 hours and 51 minutes. By plane alone, it takes about 7 hours and 32 minutes. For those driving, it takes around 13 hours and 16 minutes, while taking a bus takes about 16 hours.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Greensboro to New Orleans would be by train, with ticket prices ranging from $35 to $270. Although it takes longer, with a travel time of 21 hours and 30 minutes, it offers an affordable means of transportation. However, if time is a constraint, the fastest option would be to take a combination of train and flight, which takes approximately 6 hours and 51 minutes and costs between $65 and $800.
The prices for traveling from Greensboro to New Orleans by train range from $35 to $270. On the other hand, the prices for traveling by bus vary from $37 to $194.
To get from Greensboro to New Orleans without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 1296 km and it takes about 13 hours and 16 minutes to drive. Prices for a car rental can range from $140 to $220, depending on the rental company and duration of the trip.
To travel from Greensboro to New Orleans without a car, your best options are to take a bus or fly. The bus journey takes approximately 16 hours and costs anywhere from $35 to $200. Flying is a quicker option, with a travel time of about 7 hours and 32 minutes, but can cost between $150 and $490. If you prefer a scenic route, you could also take a train, which takes around 21 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $35 and $270.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Greensboro and New Orleans. The Amtrak service operates once daily and the journey takes approximately 21 hours and 30 minutes. However, there is no direct bus route between the two cities, but there are bus services with transfers that take approximately 16 hours.
The flight between Greensboro and New Orleans typically takes around 3 hours and 48 minutes, with one stopover. The prices for this flight route can vary, ranging from $156 to $488.
There are plenty of accommodation options near New Orleans, with over 762 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $60 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel in the French Quarter or a budget-friendly option in the surrounding areas, there are numerous options to choose from for your stay in New Orleans.