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Trip to New Orleans

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Avg. duration33h
Distance2227
Avg. price$
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Buses from New York City to New Orleans

🚌 The journey from New York to New Orleans by bus requires a transfer in Atlanta. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 27 hours and 20 minutes. 🗺️ Route 1 spans 1,436 miles and takes about 1 day and 8 hours to reach New Orleans from New York. The first step involves a bus from New York to Atlanta, operated by Greyhound, lasting approximately 19 hours and 10 minutes. 💸 Prices for the bus between New York and New Orleans range from $120 to $324. The final leg of the journey includes a bus from Atlanta to Houston, with a duration of around 10 hours and 55 minutes before reaching the New Orleans Bus Station.

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  • There is no direct bus from New York to New Orleans station. However, there are services that depart from New York Midtown and arrive at New Orleans Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The total journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 hours and 20 minutes. It is recommended to check the bus schedules and plan your trip accordingly to ensure a smooth travel experience.
  • You can catch the bus from New York to New Orleans at the New York Midtown station. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA, so make sure to arrive at the station on time to board the bus. Check the specific departure location within the New York Midtown station and give yourself ample time before the scheduled departure to complete any necessary check-in procedures for a hassle-free journey.
  • The bus from New York to New Orleans will arrive at the New Orleans Bus Station. This station serves as the final stop for the Greyhound USA bus services traveling between the two cities. Upon arrival, you can disembark at the New Orleans Bus Station and begin your exploration of the vibrant city of New Orleans.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from New York to New Orleans typically ranges from $120 to $324, depending on the time of booking, availability, and type of seat chosen. Factors such as travel dates, class of service, and any ongoing promotions can influence the ticket prices. It is advisable to book your bus ticket in advance to secure the best fare for your journey from New York to New Orleans.
  • There are bus services operated by Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA that connect New York to New Orleans with a transfer in Atlanta, GA. The total journey duration is approximately 27 hours and 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1436 miles and involves a transfer in Atlanta before reaching New Orleans. Tickets for this bus route typically cost between $120 to $324, and it is recommended to book in advance to secure the best fare for your trip.
  • The New York to New Orleans buses are generally less crowded during weekdays, especially mid-week, such as Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The weekends, particularly Fridays and Sundays, tend to be the most popular and crowded times for bus travel on this route. It is advisable to book tickets in advance and consider traveling during off-peak hours to avoid the busiest periods and ensure a more comfortable journey.
  • The first bus of the day from New York to New Orleans typically departs in the early morning hours, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves New York in the late evening, around 10:00 PM. It is advisable to check the bus schedules closer to your travel date and plan accordingly to catch the most convenient departure time for your journey from New York to New Orleans.

Will you be returning to New York City by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from New Orleans to New York City

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Trips to New Orleans