- Must visit
New Orleans Museum of Art
Leading art museum in City Park with major European, American, African, and contemporary collections plus a renowned sculpture garden.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€148
Average price
€148
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
857 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brownsville, TX 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 Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA will cost around €148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €148.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA without transferring at least 2 times.
11:15 AM17h45Brownsville, TX5:00 AMNew Orleans, LA€1481One-way2 transfers
- 11:15 AM17h45Brownsville, TX5:00 AMNew Orleans, LA€1481One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA
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Buses from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €144 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 532 miles (857 km) distance in 25h 10m.
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 532 miles (857 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €144 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 25h 10m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator Omnibus Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €86 |
Live departures
Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 AM Brownsville, TX | 17h45 | 5:00 AM New Orleans, LA | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Omnibus Express from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LAYou can travel by bus between Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA with Omnibus Express for as low as €144. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Omnibus Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
€148
Omnibus Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to New Orleans, LA
Things to do in New Orleans, LA
Discover the best of New Orleans, LA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Orleans, LA trip today.
- Must visit
The National WWII Museum
Powerful museum using immersive exhibits to explain World War II through personal stories, artifacts, and major military history.
- Recommended
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Smithsonian-affiliated museum devoted to Southern art, design, and culture in a contemporary warehouse district setting.
- Must visit
French Quarter
The city’s most famous neighborhood, packed with historic architecture, music, courtyards, and essential New Orleans street life.
- Must visit
Jackson Square
Lively public square facing St. Louis Cathedral, ideal for architecture, performers, and a classic introduction to the city.
- Must visit
City Park
Vast urban park with oak groves, lagoons, museums, and trails, offering one of the best green escapes in New Orleans.
- Gluten-free
Jambalaya
A hearty Creole rice dish with sausage, chicken, and seafood. It reflects Spanish, French, and local influences central to New Orleans cooking.
Gumbo
A rich Louisiana stew usually made with roux, okra or filé, and seafood or sausage. It is a signature dish of Creole and Cajun tradition.
Po' Boy
A classic po' boy is a French bread sandwich stuffed with fried shrimp, oysters, or roast beef. It is one of the city's most iconic everyday foods.
Commander's Palace
Celebrated Creole restaurant famous for gumbo z'herbes, turtle soup, and jazz brunch in an elegant Garden District mansion.
Johnny's Po-Boys
Casual landmark for classic po' boys and fried seafood. Expect a lively, old-school New Orleans atmosphere near the French Quarter.
Café du Monde
Historic coffee stand best known for beignets and chicory café au lait. It is busy, informal, and one of the city's essential stops.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but food and transit are reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or po'boys.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes for good service.
Le Pass
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $1.25
- Day pass
- $3
To the city center
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport -> Canal Street, New Orleans, LA
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Use the Le Pass app to buy and activate bus and streetcar fares before boarding.
- Streetcars and buses generally accept exact cash and the Le Pass app; contactless bank card payment is not widely available onboard.
FAQs: Bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brownsville, TX 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as €144 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA is €144 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA is 25h 10m to travel the 532 miles (857 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA which require at least one change with Omnibus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA, you can count on Omnibus Express for the best way to get you to New Orleans, LA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brownsville, TX and New Orleans, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brownsville, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brownsville, Bus Terminal . When arriving in New Orleans, LA , you can end your journey in bus stations like New Orleans, LA, Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brownsville, Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New Orleans, LA, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Brownsville, TX and New Orleans, LA.
No, the bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA.
No, luggage for the bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New Orleans, LA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the French Quarter. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid walking alone late at night in less populated neighborhoods and to use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA
Most Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA buses use the Brownsville, Bus Terminal to New Orleans, LA station pair, with some services arriving at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr). Use this guide to compare Brownsville, TX and New Orleans, LA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brownsville
Arrival bus stations in New Orleans
Which Brownsville, TX station do buses to New Orleans, LA leave from?
Buses from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA leave from Brownsville, Bus Terminal. The station is from Brownsville, TX city centre at Brownsville, TX, USA.
Brownsville, Bus TerminalBrownsville, TX, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Brownsville, Bus Terminal from Brownsville city centre
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Brownsville, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Brownsville, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a snack bar available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available in waiting areas. ATMs are an ATM is located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brownsville, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brownsville, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brownsville, Bus Terminal: The terminal is wheelchair accessible.
Which New Orleans, LA station do buses from Brownsville, TX arrive at?
Buses from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA most often arrive at New Orleans, LA. Some services arrive at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New Orleans, LA arrival station.
New Orleans, LANew Orleans Bus Station, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New Orleans, LA from New Orleans city centre
New Orleans, LA is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:
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New Orleans, LA bus station facilities and services
New Orleans, LA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New Orleans, LA. ATMs are available at New Orleans, LA.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Orleans, LA.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Orleans, LA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Orleans, LA: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), 1 Terminal Dr, Kenner, LA 70062, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) from New Orleans city centre
Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus202 · 25m · €2 · every ~2 min
202 · 29m · €2 · every ~2 min
Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) bus station facilities and services
Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr). ATMs are available at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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