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New Orleans Museum of Art
Leading art museum in City Park with major European, American, African, and contemporary collections plus a renowned sculpture garden.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 14
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 14
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
1 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 14
2
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gonzales, LA 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 Gonzales, LA to New Orleans, LA will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 2 buses from Gonzales, LA to New Orleans, LA, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gonzales, LA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-4.46. The journey takes 1h 30m versus 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
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Buses from Gonzales, LA to New Orleans, LA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
Leading art museum in City Park with major European, American, African, and contemporary collections plus a renowned sculpture garden.
Powerful museum using immersive exhibits to explain World War II through personal stories, artifacts, and major military history.
Smithsonian-affiliated museum devoted to Southern art, design, and culture in a contemporary warehouse district setting.
The city’s most famous neighborhood, packed with historic architecture, music, courtyards, and essential New Orleans street life.
Lively public square facing St. Louis Cathedral, ideal for architecture, performers, and a classic introduction to the city.
Vast urban park with oak groves, lagoons, museums, and trails, offering one of the best green escapes in New Orleans.
A hearty Creole rice dish with sausage, chicken, and seafood. It reflects Spanish, French, and local influences central to New Orleans cooking.
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.
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.
Celebrated Creole restaurant famous for gumbo z'herbes, turtle soup, and jazz brunch in an elegant Garden District mansion.
Casual landmark for classic po' boys and fried seafood. Expect a lively, old-school New Orleans atmosphere near the French Quarter.
Historic coffee stand best known for beignets and chicory café au lait. It is busy, informal, and one of the city's essential stops.
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but food and transit are reasonable for tourists.
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.
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport -> Canal Street, New Orleans, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gonzales, LA 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.

Most Gonzales, LA to New Orleans, LA buses use the Gonzales, W Cabela Pkwy (Cabela's) to New Orleans, LA station pair. Use this guide to compare Gonzales, LA and New Orleans, LA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gonzales, W Cabela Pkwy (Cabela's) is 4 km from Gonzales city centre. Public transport options include:
Gonzales, W Cabela Pkwy (Cabela's) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gonzales, W Cabela Pkwy (Cabela's). ATMs are available at Gonzales, W Cabela Pkwy (Cabela's).
Ticket office support is available at Gonzales, W Cabela Pkwy (Cabela's).
Available at Gonzales, W Cabela Pkwy (Cabela's): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gonzales, W Cabela Pkwy (Cabela's): Limited accessibility options.
New Orleans, LA is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:
New Orleans, LA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at New Orleans, LA. ATMs are available at New Orleans, LA.
Ticket office support is available at New Orleans, LA.
Available at New Orleans, LA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Orleans, LA: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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