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New Orleans, LA, USA to Bangor, ME, USA from $115: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New Orleans, United States of America
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Bangor, United States of America

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

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$115 - Plane, DriveBest price
2504 kmDistance
8h 7m Fastest

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Average Duration
8h  7m
Estimated price
$235-556
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Average Duration
8h  53m
Estimated price
$115-273
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Distance: 2504 km
Duration: 8h 7m

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Drive
Average Duration
9h  39m
Estimated price
$172-429
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
38h  14m
Estimated price
$183-2350
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Taxi
Average Duration
8h  14m
Estimated price
$226-762
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Amtrak
Train
Bus
Average Duration
39h  45m
Estimated price
$2351-2352
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various
Drive
Average Duration
29h  24m
Estimated price
$2353-2354

Traveling From New Orleans to Bangor

Embarking on a journey from the vibrant, jazz-filled streets of New Orleans to the serene landscapes of Bangor offers a fascinating contrast between lively Southern culture and Maine's peaceful charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bangor

Bangor boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Bangor
• Bustling with shops and restaurants.
• Home to historic architecture and events.
West Side
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Offers a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Medical District
• Close to cultural attractions and museums.
• Ideal for those seeking convenience and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Bangor's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Bangor's attractions.

Stephen King's House
Visit early morning or mid-afternoon for fewer visitors and great photos.
Penobscot River Walkway
Enjoy a stroll at sunrise or sunset to beat the crowds and savor the views.
Maine Discovery Museum
Weekdays offer a quieter experience, especially during the school year.

Bangor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bangor experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the best times to visit for mild temperatures and vibrant foliage. Understanding the seasonal weather patterns can help you pack accordingly and optimize your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bangor

In Bangor, don’t miss the chance to try a traditional lobster roll at a local eatery like Lou's Famous Seafood, where the fresh coastal flavors offer a stark contrast to the spicy and rich cuisine of New Orleans. This dining experience highlights Maine's abundant seafood and simplicity, showcasing the region's natural ingredients in a delightfully casual atmosphere.

New Orleans - Bangor operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-433-7300
Website
aa.com

Plane from New Orleans (MSY) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
5h 21m
Estimated price
$1152-1153

Plane from New Orleans (MSY) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
$1152-1153

Plane from New Orleans (MSY) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$1152-1153

Plane from New Orleans (MSY) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
9h 39m
Estimated price
$1154-55670
Contact phone
+1 800-221-1212
Website
delta.com

Plane from New Orleans (MSY) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
6h 29m
Estimated price
$2358-5564

Plane from New Orleans (MSY) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
11h 7m
Estimated price
$2358-5564
Contact phone
+1 800-864-8331
Website
united.com

Plane from New Orleans (MSY) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
7h 3m
Estimated price
$1150-1155

Plane from New Orleans (MSY) to Bangor (BGR)

Average Duration
9h 17m
Estimated price
$1156-55670
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$2736-2732

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown

Average Duration
17h 25m
Estimated price
$1724-1152

Bus from New York Midtown to Boston

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$1725-1724

Bus from Boston South Buses to Bangor, ME

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$1726-1727
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
29h 46m
Estimated price
$1157-1158

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$2736-2734
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Other from Bar Harbor to Bangor

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$2731-2356

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

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

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from the vibrant city of New Orleans to the charming town of Bangor spanning a distance of 1750 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and unique attractions along the way. 💰 Budget for your journey as prices for driving from New Orleans to Bangor typically range from $310 to $460, depending on factors such as gas prices and accommodation choices. Plan ahead to ensure a comfortable and cost-effective adventure. 🌲 Experience the beauty of the Northeast as you journey approximately 29 hours and 24 minutes by car to reach Bangor the bustling streets of New Orleans to the scenic foliage of Maine, savor the sights and sounds of this cross-country drive.
Average price
$310 - $460
🛫 Flying from New Orleans to Bangor involves a journey with a stopover, making the quickest flight duration approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes. Airlines such as United, Delta, and American provide options for this route. 🌍 Although there isn't a direct flight between New Orleans Airport and Bangor Airport, travelers can expect a total travel time of around 8 hours and 7 minutes by plane. This connection offers a convenient way to reach your destination in Maine from Louisiana. 💸 Prices for flights from Bangor to New Orleans typically range from $235 to $556, offering travelers different fare options based on their preferences and budget. Planning ahead can help secure the best deals for this aerial journey across the United States.
Departure Point
New Orleans Airport
Arrival Point
Bangor Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 21m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be mindful of layover times during your journey, as flights from New Orleans to Bangor typically require a stopover, often in cities like Atlanta or Philadelphia; plan for potential delays especially during weather disruptions.
• Upon arrival at Bangor International Airport (BGR), follow the signs to the baggage claim area, which is straightforward; once you exit, you'll find a designated taxi stand with local fare guides, making for easy navigation to downtown Bangor.
• Expect to pay around $20 to $30 for a taxi from Bangor International Airport to the city center; for cheaper alternatives, consider checking out local ride-sharing options like Uber or Lyft, or review the Bangor Public Transportation website for bus schedules at bangortransit.com
🌆 The total travel time from New Orleans to Bangor is approximately 38 hours and 14 minutes, making it an overnight adventure. Greyhound USA operates the services departing from New Orleans Bus Station, and Concord Coach Lines operate the final leg of the trip arriving at Bangor station. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket between Bangor and New Orleans can range from $183 to $453, offering a range of options for travelers seeking a cost-effective way to explore the beautiful cities and landscapes along the route. Plan your itinerary wisely for a memorable cross-country bus journey.
Departure Point
New Orleans Bus Station
Arrival Point
Bangor, ME station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New Orleans and Bangor is approximately 1556 miles by air and 1750 miles by road. The typical travel time by flying from New Orleans to Bangor is around 8 hours and 22 minutes, while by taking a combination of flying and bus, it takes approximately 11 hours and 42 minutes. If traveling by car, it usually takes about 29 hours and 24 minutes, and by bus, it takes around 37 hours and 40 minutes to reach Bangor from New Orleans.
The most cost-effective option to travel from New Orleans to Bangor is by bus, with prices ranging from $130 to $450. However, this mode of transportation also takes the longest time, approximately 37 hours and 40 minutes. On the other hand, the fastest option is to fly, which takes only 8 hours and 22 minutes, but the cost ranges from $260 to $650. So, depending on your budget and time constraints, either the bus or the plane would be the most suitable choice for your journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Bangor and New Orleans range from $135 to $441. The exact price may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, the specific bus company, and any discounts or promotions that may be available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online travel agencies to compare prices and find the best deal for your journey.
To travel from New Orleans to Bangor without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 1750 miles. It takes about 29 hours and 24 minutes to drive from New Orleans to Bangor. Depending on the type of car you use and factors such as gas prices, the cost of the trip can vary between $310 and $460.
To travel from New Orleans to Bangor without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 37 hours and 40 minutes and ticket prices range from $130 to $450. This option allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way without the hassle of driving.
No, there is no direct link between New Orleans and Bangor. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey typically takes around 37 hours and 40 minutes, including transfers at Atlanta Downtown, New York Midtown, Boston South Buses, and Airport Mall. The bus services are operated by Megabus and Concord Coach Lines.
The flight duration between New Orleans and Bangor typically takes around 5 hours and 36 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities, resulting in longer travel times due to layovers. The cost of a flight between Bangor and New Orleans can vary between $265 and $606, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of deals or discounts.
There are over 50 hotels available in Bangor. Prices for accommodations start at $57 per night. Some popular options include the Hilton Garden Inn Bangor, the Courtyard by Marriott Bangor, and the Residence Inn by Marriott Bangor. Whether you're looking for luxury or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs near Bangor.

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