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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$236

Average price

$236

Fastest journey

2 d 23 h 40 m

Average duration

2 d 23 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2248 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Montreal, QC for New Orleans, LA on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 2248 km distance in an average of 2 d 23 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 23 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 d 23 h 40 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.

Greyhound
09:15PM71h40
Montreal, QC
08:55PMNew Orleans, LA
$2361One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €192. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €192, and a flight costs an average of €254.

Distance: 1396 miles (2248 km)

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Flight

€205

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Cheapest

€443

Average price

37h 0m

Average total duration

36h 30m

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7h 53m

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4h 53m

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Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
45h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$291
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
65h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$263
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
42h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$289

Live departures

Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA bus times

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

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greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined4:45 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal
65h10
9:55 PM Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound4:45 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal
42h10
10:55 PM New Orleans, LA3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA

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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
1396 miles (2248 km)
Average bus duration
36h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$235 (€192)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
40h 20m
First bus
05:10
Last bus
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA start from as low as $235 (€192) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $250 (€205) depending on the train type and class.
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: FlixBus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LAYou can travel by bus between Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA with FlixBus for as low as $235 (€192). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 25m
Cheapest Price
$233 (€191)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $233 (€191) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA is $270 (€221); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA bus travel time is 40 h 25 min   for the 1393 mile (2247 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA leaves at 6: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip between Montreal, QC and New Orleans, LA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Montreal, QC and New Orleans, LA 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA for bus company FlixBus.
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 FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Montreal, QC to New Orleans, LA

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    The major bus station for departures in Montreal is Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal for your trip from Montreal to New Orleans.
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