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Killeen, TX, USA to New Orleans, LA, USA from $62: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Killeen, United States of America
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New Orleans, United States of America

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

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$62 - Train, night busBest price
748 kmDistance
5h 10m Fastest

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Company
American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$199-686
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Company
Amtrak, Greyhound
Train
Bus
Average Duration
17h  26m
Estimated price
$62-222
Cheapest
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Distance: 748 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  41m
Estimated price
$100-160
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
13h  1m
Estimated price
$131-278

Traveling From Killeen to New Orleans

The journey from Killeen, a city steeped in military history and Texas charm, to New Orleans, a vibrant hub of culture and music, offers a striking contrast in experiences awaiting you.

Best Neighbourhoods in New Orleans

New Orleans boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

French Quarter
• Iconic for its vibrant nightlife and live music.
• Historic architecture and cobblestone streets create a lively atmosphere.
Garden District
• Known for its stunning antebellum mansions and oak-lined streets.
• Offers unique boutique shopping and cozy cafes.
Bywater
• A hub for art and eclectic local culture.
• Home to colorful street art and riverside views.

Best Times To Visit New Orleans's Attractions

To truly enjoy the charm of New Orleans, timing your visits can make all the difference.

French Quarter
Visit early in the morning or during weekdays for fewer crowds and vibrant local life.
St. Louis Cathedral
Go in the late afternoon when sunlight enhances the stunning architecture.
Garden District
Explore on weekdays to enjoy peaceful walks along the picturesque streets.

New Orleans Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New Orleans boasts a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are in the spring and fall when temperatures are more comfortable, enhancing your travel experience as you explore outdoor festivities and attractions.

Dining Recommendation in New Orleans

Head to Café du Monde for a quintessential New Orleans experience and savor their legendary beignets, which offer a sweet, cloud-like contrast to the heartier fare often found in Killeen. The lively atmosphere and rich blend of local flavors elevate your dining experience, showcasing the city's unique culinary heritage through fresh ingredients and vibrant culture.

Killeen - New Orleans operators

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

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Killeen (GRK) to New Orleans (MSY)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$199-686

Plane from Killeen (GRK) to New Orleans (MSY) via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
4h 24m
Estimated price
$1996-1997

Plane from Killeen (GRK) to New Orleans (MSY) via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Austin

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$1998-1997
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Temple to Dallas

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$1999-6860
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Temple to Downtown Austin

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$622-620

Bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Station

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
$620-623
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station

Average Duration
10h 40m
Estimated price
$6864-1993
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Other from Killeen to New Orleans

Average Duration
9h 41m
Estimated price
$100-160

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Killeen and New Orleans is approximately 465 miles. If you opt to travel by train and then night bus, the journey can take around 17 hours and 56 minutes. Alternatively, flying from Killeen to New Orleans can take about 5 hours and 12 minutes. If you prefer driving, the typical travel time is around 9 hours and 41 minutes, while taking a bus can take approximately 13 hours and 1 minute.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Killeen to New Orleans is to drive. It costs between $100 and $160 and takes approximately 9 hours and 41 minutes. This allows you the flexibility to stop along the way and explore any other destinations. However, if time is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking 5 hours and 12 minutes, but with higher costs ranging from $190 to $700.
The prices of a bus ticket between New Orleans and Killeen vary depending on the provider and the time of travel. The range of prices is typically between $131 and $278. It is recommended to check with various bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal.
To get from Killeen to New Orleans without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is about 575 miles, and it takes approximately 9 hours and 41 minutes to drive. You can expect to spend around $100 to $160 on gas and tolls for the round trip.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Killeen to New Orleans is by bus. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 1 minute and the cost can range from $130 to $280. Buses provide a comfortable and convenient option for reaching your destination, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
The flight duration between Killeen and New Orleans varies depending on stopovers, but the quickest flight takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. In terms of cost, the prices for flights between New Orleans and Killeen can range from $199 to $686. The actual cost will depend on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near New Orleans with over 762 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at $60 and can vary depending on the location and amenities offered. Some popular areas to stay in New Orleans include the French Quarter, Garden District, and Central Business District. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best choice and price for your stay in New Orleans.

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