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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$266

Average price

$266

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 55 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1488 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Cleveland, OH on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 1488 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 55 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 55 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:15 PM35h55
    New Orleans, LA
    6:10 AMCleveland, OH
    $2661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $169. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $169, and a flight costs an average of $284.

Distance: 924 miles (1488 km)

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Driving

$331

Average price

$283

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Cheapest

$365

Average price

$215

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

34h 8m

Average total duration

33h 38m

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30m

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37h 27m

Average total duration

36h 57m

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12h 13m

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Fastest

9h 13m

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3h 0m

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15h 16m

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The cheapest way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH is a train with an average price of $283 (€229).

This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH:

A train is $48 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH costing on average $331 (€267).

A train is $83 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH costing on average $365 (€296).

The fastest way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 13m.

Other travel options to Cleveland, OH take longer:

Bus takes on average 33h 38m.

Train takes on average 36h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Orleans, LA and Cleveland, OH including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
34h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$381
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
26h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$321
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
25h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$336
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
35h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$266
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
35h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$326
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
35h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$343
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
37h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$308
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
35h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$299

Live departures

New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound USA9:10 PM New Orleans, LA
37h50
11:00 AM Cleveland, OH1 transfer
Flixbus USA11:15 PM New Orleans, LA
35h45
11:00 AM Cleveland, OH2 transfers
Monday, May 25
FlixBus6:15 PM New Orleans, LA
35h55
6:10 AM Cleveland, OH0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • 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 Cleveland, OH.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH

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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH run on average 3 times per day, taking around 33h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $266 (€215) but you can travel from only $169 (€137) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 924 miles (1488 km) distance in 25h 40m.

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
Train from $169 (€137)
Distance
924 miles (1488 km)
Average bus duration
33h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$266 (€215)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
25h 40m
First bus
2:35 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Train from $169 (€137)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OHYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $169 (€137). 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
35h 55m
Cheapest Price
$266 (€215)
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
25h 40m
Cheapest Price
$326 (€264)
Greyhound frequency
2 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 Cleveland, OH

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH can start from as little as $266 (€215) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH is $331 (€267) ; 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 Cleveland, OH is 25h 40m to travel the 924 miles (1488 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 Cleveland, OH leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cleveland, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Orleans, LA and Cleveland, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cleveland, OH from New Orleans, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Orleans, LA and Cleveland, OH including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH:
  • 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 Cleveland, OH for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH:
  • 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 Cleveland, OH:
  • 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 Cleveland, OH. 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 Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither New Orleans, LA nor Cleveland, OH 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near sports venues and overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers. Staying alert and using official transportation options enhances 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.

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Popular bus stations from New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH

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