The cheapest and fastest buses from Macon, GA to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
690 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Macon, GA 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 Macon, GA to New Orleans, LA will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
It's difficult to get from Macon, GA to New Orleans, LA without transferring at least once.




Live departures
Macon, GA to New Orleans, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Macon, GA to New Orleans, LA buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 9:20 PM Macon, GA | 14h10 | 11:30 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Macon, GA to New Orleans, LA
Buses from Macon, GA to New Orleans, LA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $148 (€121) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 14h 10m.
Distance 428 miles (690 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 (€121) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 21:10 |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Macon, GA to New Orleans, LAYou can travel by bus between Macon, GA to New Orleans, LA with Greyhound for as low as $148 (€121). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Macon, GA to New Orleans, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macon, GA 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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