Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €135, and a flight costs an average of €321.

Distance: 1029 miles (1657 km)

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40h 46m

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40h 16m

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Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound7:05 PM Harrisburg, PA
49h50
8:55 PM New Orleans, LA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA

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Buses from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $165 (€135) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 1029 miles (1657 km) distance in 30h 30m.

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
1029 miles (1657 km)
Average bus duration
40h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$165 (€135)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
30h 30m
First bus
06:55
Last bus
21:10
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

FAQs: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $168 (€137) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA is $224 (€183); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA bus time is 30 h 35 min   covering the 1027 mile (1656 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 3: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 9: 10PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Harrisburg, PA and New Orleans, LA including taking a bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA.

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    The major bus station for departures in Harrisburg is Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) for your trip from Harrisburg to New Orleans.
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