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What’s the best route from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

I’m trying to take a road trip with my college buddies to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. We are currently studying at UCLA—what’s the best driving route from L.A. to New Orleans?

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Ethan Daniel Moser · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Sounds like an amazing (but long) trip. The best route from
Los Angeles
to
New Orleans
is along I-10 E for a grand total of 1,893 miles. I-10 will take you all the way to New Orleans!
The drive will take you approximately 28 hours to complete, so you’ll definitely want to make several pit stops. Luckily, there are plenty of interesting places to stop along I-10. This interstate goes through cities like:
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