New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 5 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Montgomery, AL on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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
    8:05 AM6h35
    New Orleans, LA
    2:40 PMMontgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    5:05 AM6h20
    New Orleans, LA
    11:25 AMMontgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound
    1:25 PM5h40
    New Orleans, LA
    7:05 PMMontgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    8:50 PM5h45
    New Orleans, LA
    2:35 AMMontgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a bus costs an average of $42.

Distance: 278 miles (448 km)

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Driving

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 3m.
Yes, you can take a bus between New Orleans, LA and Montgomery, AL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL 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 $57 (€47) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 6h 3m versus 4h 16m 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 Montgomery, AL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$85

Live departures

New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound10:10 AM New Orleans, LA
6h15
4:25 PM Montgomery, AL0 transfersDirect
Greyhound6:15 PM New Orleans, LA
5h45
12:00 AM Montgomery, AL0 transfersDirect
Greyhound7:15 PM New Orleans, LA
5h45
1:00 AM Montgomery, AL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL

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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 5h 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.
Price information
Distance
278 miles (448 km)
Average bus duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€35)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
1:10 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, FlixBus from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, ALYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $42 (€35). 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL is $57 (€47) ; 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 Montgomery, AL is 5h 30m to travel the 278 miles (448 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 Montgomery, AL leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montgomery, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Orleans, LA and Montgomery, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montgomery, AL from New Orleans, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between New Orleans, LA and Montgomery, AL.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL:
  • 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 Montgomery, AL:
  • 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 Montgomery, AL. 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 Montgomery, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Montgomery, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither New Orleans, LA nor Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and tourist attractions. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and solicitation by street vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation services 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 Montgomery, AL

New Orleans
Montgomery
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 Montgomery.
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