New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA bus with Greyhound

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Why should you book New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA

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Take a bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA and enjoy the approximately 480 miles (773 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 17:10, the last at 18:40.

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
480 miles (773 km)
Average bus duration
11h 10m
First bus
5:10 PM
Last bus
6:40 PM
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 New Orleans, LA to Athens, GAYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA with Greyhound. 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
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.
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FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA

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

FAQs
The earliest bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA leaves at 5:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA leaves at 6:40 PM.
When taking a bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Athens, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Orleans, LA and Athens, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a between New Orleans, LA and Athens, GA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Athens, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA:
  • 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 New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither New Orleans, LA nor Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near the University of Georgia campus. Common scams include overcharging by ride services or taxis and distraction tactics used to steal wallets or phones. Travelers are advised to stay in well-lit areas at night, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use reputable transportation options to ensure safety.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA

Most New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA buses use the New Orleans, LA to Athens, ACC Multi-Modal Center station pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Athens, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in New Orleans
Arrival bus stations in Athens

Which New Orleans, LA station do buses to Athens, GA leave from?

Buses from New Orleans, LA to Athens, GA leave from New Orleans, LA. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Orleans, LA city centre at New Orleans Bus Station, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA.
New Orleans, LANew Orleans Bus Station, New Orleans, LA 70113, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New Orleans, LA from New Orleans city centre

New Orleans, LA is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:

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New Orleans, LA bus station facilities and services

New Orleans, LA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New Orleans, LA. ATMs are available at New Orleans, LA.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New Orleans, LA.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New Orleans, LA: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New Orleans, LA: Station is wheelchair accessible.

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