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The journey from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA by bus is 1,168.4 mi and takes 30 h 30 min. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:35am and the last at 12:30am. It is possible to travel from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA by bus for as little as $155.63 or as much as $353.68. The best price for this journey is $155.63.

Best Price $155.63
Journey Duration 30 h 30 min
Connection per Day 25
Lowest Price $155.63
Highest Price $353.68
First Departure 1:35am
Last Departure 12:30am
Distance 1,168.4 mi
Departure New York, NY
Arrival New Orleans, LA
Carriers FlixBus, Greyhound

New York, NY to New Orleans, LA Bus Times

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Thursday,Sep 21 2023
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA?

When you're traveling from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $219.54. You might be able to find prices as low as $127.52, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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Cheap tickets from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book New York, NY to New Orleans, LA travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $128 to $290 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 56% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA

The cheapest New York, NY - New Orleans, LA bus tickets can be found for as low as $145 if you’re lucky, or $188 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $232.

Find the best day to travel to New Orleans, LA by bus

When travelling to New Orleans, LA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA
Compare services on board when travelling from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA by bus.
Facilities FlixBus Greyhound
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New York, NY to New Orleans, LA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
15.7kg
Bus
104.1kg
Flight
4,164.7kg
Car
401.7kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA?
A bus ticket from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA is $192.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $155.63.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA is $155.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between New York, NY and New Orleans, LA by bus?
New York, NY to New Orleans, LA is 1,168.4 mi.
How long does the bus between New York, NY and New Orleans, LA take?
New York, NY to New Orleans, LA is on average 46 h 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 30 h 30 min.
Which companies operate from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA?
The bus journey from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA?
New York, NY to New Orleans, LA has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA leave?
The earliest bus from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA departs at 1:35am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA depart?
The latest bus from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA departs at 12:30am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $155.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA?
There are 10 station(s) that you can depart from New York, NY to go to New Orleans, LA. You can go from 586, Brooklyn Downtown, Port Authority, Gw Bridge, Penn Station, Queens Village, 64, New York Gw Bridge, Nyc Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) and Chinatown Nyc and you can arrive at Msy Airport, Union Passenger Terminal, New Orlns Charles Poydras and New Orleans Bus Station.
How many direct connections depart from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from New York, NY to go to New Orleans, LA.
What's the fastest journey time between New York, NY to New Orleans, LA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between New York, NY and New Orleans, LA is 30 h 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between New York, NY and New Orleans, LA.
What are the CO2 emissions for New York, NY to New Orleans, LA by bus?
The bus journey from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA creates 104.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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