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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$863

Average price

$863

Fastest journey

2 d 8 h

Average duration

2 d 8 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

3082 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA will cost around $863 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $863.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA without transferring at least 2 times.

Flixbus USA
11:25AM56h00
Berkeley, CA
07:25PMNew Orleans, LA
$8631One-way
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA

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Buses from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 56h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $871 (€712) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 1915 miles (3082 km) distance in 56h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1915 miles (3082 km)
Average bus duration
56h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$871 (€712)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
56h 0m
First bus
06:55
Last bus
21:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LAYou can travel by bus between Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA with FlixBus for as low as $871 (€712). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56h 0m
Cheapest Price
$864 (€706)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New Orleans, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $975 (€797) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA is $975 (€797); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to New Orleans, LA from Berkeley, CA is on average 56 h   for the 1910 mile (3081 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to New Orleans, LA from Berkeley, CA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 11: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 2 buses a day from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to New Orleans, LA from Berkeley, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a bus to New Orleans, LA from Berkeley, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New Orleans, LA are:
  • French Quarter, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife, colorful buildings, and rich cultural heritage
  • Jackson Square, a historic park in the heart of the French Quarter surrounded by iconic landmarks and street performers
  • St. Louis Cathedral, a stunning example of French Gothic architecture and the oldest continuously active Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States
  • Garden District, a picturesque neighborhood famous for its well-preserved antebellum mansions and lush gardens
  • National WWII Museum, an extensive museum offering immersive exhibits and artifacts detailing the American experience in World War II.
The best things to do in New Orleans, LA include:
  • Preservation Hall, enjoy traditional New Orleans jazz performances in an intimate and historic setting
  • Audubon Park, relax in this beautiful urban park featuring walking paths, a zoo, and a golf course
  • Frenchmen Street, experience the vibrant music scene with live performances in numerous bars and clubs
  • Steamboat Natchez, take a scenic cruise along the Mississippi River on an authentic paddlewheel steamboat
  • City Park, explore this expansive park with botanical gardens, an art museum, and outdoor activities.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berkeley, CA to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    The major bus station for departures in Berkeley is Berkeley, Crescent Lawn (UC Berkeley). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berkeley, Crescent Lawn (UC Berkeley) for your trip from Berkeley to New Orleans.
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