Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA bus with Omnibus Express

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Compare bus and flight for Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $154. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $154, and a flight costs an average of $281.

Distance: 532 miles (857 km)

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21h 13m

Average total duration

20h 43m

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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 20h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $154 (€125) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 17:55. The fastest bus covers the 532 miles (857 km) distance in 18h 5m.

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.
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Distance
532 miles (857 km)
Average bus duration
20h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€125)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
18h 5m
First bus
06:10
Last bus
17:55
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: 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 $154 (€125). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
15h 35m
Omnibus Express frequency
1 a day

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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $154 (€125) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA is $173 (€140) ; 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 18h 5m 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 5:55 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.
A trip to New Orleans, LA from Brownsville, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brownsville, TX and New Orleans, LA including taking a bus and flight.
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.
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.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Brownsville, TX to New Orleans, LA

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The major bus station for departures in Brownsville is Brownsville, Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brownsville, Bus Terminal for your trip from Brownsville to New Orleans.
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