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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 59 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
712 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX without transferring at least once.
· 8:20 AM14h25New Orleans, LA10:45 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1201One-way1 transfer- · 9:05 AM14h20New Orleans, LA11:25 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1211One-way1 transfer
- · 6:10 AM12h20New Orleans, LA6:30 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1211One-way1 transfer
- · · 6:55 AM16h30Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)11:25 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1231One-way2 transfers
- · · 6:10 PM12h20New Orleans, LA6:30 AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1491One-way2 transfers
- · · 6:10 PM12h20New Orleans, LA6:30 AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1491One-way2 transfers
- · 6:10 AM12h20New Orleans, LA6:30 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1211One-way1 transfer
- · 9:05 AM14h20New Orleans, LA11:25 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1211One-way1 transfer
- · 8:20 AM14h25New Orleans, LA10:45 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1201One-way1 transfer
- · · 6:55 AM16h30Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)11:25 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1231One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $107.
Distance: 442 miles (712 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$86 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $373 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 12m Average total duration 30h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX is a bus with an average price of $86 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX costing on average $157 (€127).
A bus is $288 (€232) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX costing on average $373 (€301).
The fastest way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 51m.
Train takes on average 30h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Orleans, LA and Dallas, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $86 (€69) compared to roughly $101 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 10h 51m versus 7h 17m 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.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
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.
New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · | 6:10 AM New Orleans, LA | 12h20 | 6:30 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
| · · | 6:55 AM Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) | 16h30 | 11:25 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| 10:55 AM New Orleans, LA | 10h05 | 9:00 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM New Orleans, LA | 9h55 | 8:50 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus+ | 12:40 PM New Orleans, LA | 17h45 | 6:25 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
| · · | 6:10 PM New Orleans, LA | 12h20 | 6:30 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 11:00 PM New Orleans, LA | 18h30 | 5:30 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM New Orleans, LA | 13h30 | 12:30 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM New Orleans, LA | 13h10 | 12:10 PM Dallas Downtown | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX
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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 442 miles (712 km) distance in 9h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€32)
Distance 442 miles (712 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€32)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $40 (€32). 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
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€87)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Dallas
Things to do in Dallas
Discover the best of Dallas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas trip today.
- Must visit
The Sixth Floor Museum At Dealey Plaza
Museum examining the life, assassination, and legacy of President John F. Kennedy at a site of major national historical significance.
- Must visit
Perot Museum Of Nature And Science
Large science and natural history museum with interactive exhibits, dinosaurs, engineering displays, and family-friendly galleries near downtown.
- Must visit
Bishop Arts District
Walkable neighborhood known for independent shops, murals, and lively street atmosphere. Highly popular with locals and social media visitors.
- Must visit
Deep Ellum
Historic entertainment and street art district famous for murals, live music history, and an energetic urban character.
- Recommended
Klyde Warren Park
Popular deck park connecting downtown and the Arts District, often used for relaxing, walking, and skyline views.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to North Texas barbecue culture and a must-try in Dallas.
- Gluten-free
Beef Ribs
Large, smoky beef ribs seasoned simply and cooked low and slow, a signature meat at many Dallas barbecue spots.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Tenderized beef steak breaded and fried, then topped with creamy gravy; a classic Texas comfort dish popular in Dallas.
The Mansion Restaurant
Upscale dining at Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek, known for refined American cuisine and elegant service.
Javier's Gourmet Mexicano
Long-standing Dallas favorite for upscale Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes in a polished, clubby atmosphere.
Celebration
Established home-style restaurant serving classic Texas comfort food including chicken-fried steak in a warm, relaxed setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate for a major U.S. city: dining and transport are manageable, while hotels in central areas can be pricey during peak dates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis/rideshares 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for casual service.
FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX can start from as little as $49 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX is $86 (€69) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX is 9h 55m to travel the 442 miles (712 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dallas, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Orleans, LA and Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dallas, TX from New Orleans, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Orleans, LA and Dallas, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dallas, TX are:
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, a historical museum chronicling the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
- Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a 66-acre garden offering seasonal floral displays and scenic views
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and natural history
- Dallas Museum of Art, a major art museum featuring a diverse collection from ancient to modern times
- Reunion Tower, an iconic observation deck providing panoramic views of the Dallas skyline.
The best things to do in Dallas, TX include:
- Klyde Warren Park, an urban park offering green space, food trucks, and cultural events in the heart of the city
- Bishop Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops, restaurants, and galleries
- Dallas Zoo, a large zoo featuring a variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences
- White Rock Lake, a scenic spot for outdoor activities like biking, jogging, and picnicking
- Deep Ellum, a lively entertainment district known for its live music venues and street art.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither New Orleans, LA nor Dallas, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Dallas, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots like Deep Ellum and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi or rideshare services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using official transportation, and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX
New Orleans
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The major bus station for departures in New Orleans is New Orleans, LA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Orleans, LA for your trip from New Orleans to Dallas.
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Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Dallas is Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip to Dallas from New Orleans.
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