Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$479

Average price

$479

Fastest journey

21 h 55 m

Average duration

21 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1306 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lynchburg, VA 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 Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA will cost around $479 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $479.

Fast buses

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

Greyhound USA
10:45AM21h55
Lynchburg, VA
08:40AMNew Orleans, LA
$4791One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €168. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €168, and a train costs an average of €229.

Distance: 811 miles (1306 km)

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€229

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31h 25m

Average total duration

30h 55m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA

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Buses from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $206 (€168) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 811 miles (1306 km) distance in 30h 55m.

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
811 miles (1306 km)
Average bus duration
30h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$206 (€168)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
30h 55m
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LAYou can travel by bus between Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA with Greyhound for as low as $206 (€168). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 55m
Cheapest Price
$480 (€392)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lynchburg, VA 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 Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $166 (€135) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA is $205 (€167); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA bus travel time is 31 h 10 min   for the 810 mile (1306 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 6: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 9: 10PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to New Orleans, LA from Lynchburg, VA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to New Orleans, LA from Lynchburg, VA including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA for bus company Greyhound.
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 Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

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  • 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 Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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