The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1738 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Of the 2 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Denver, CO on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 1738 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 d 1 h 45 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €129, and a train costs an average of €307.
Distance: 1079 miles (1738 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€196 Average price Cheapest | €428 Average price | €347 Average price |
30h 5m Average total duration 29h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 44m Average total duration 38h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 49h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $361 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 38h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $331 |
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:55 AM New Orleans, LA | 49h45 | 1:40 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 PM New Orleans, LA | 38h45 | 1:40 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO
Distance 1079 miles (1738 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€129) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 38h 40m |
First bus 06:55 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO start from as low as $158 (€129) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $241 (€196) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Denver, COYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO with Greyhound for as low as $158 (€129). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a renowned open-air concert venue set amidst stunning natural rock formations
- Denver Art Museum, featuring an extensive collection of Native American art and contemporary works
- Denver Botanic Gardens, offering diverse plant displays and themed gardens
- Union Station, a historic transportation hub with shops, dining, and events
- Denver Museum of Nature & Science, showcasing exhibits on natural history, space, and anthropology.
- Coors Field, home to the Colorado Rockies, offering baseball games and tours in a scenic downtown setting
- Larimer Square, a vibrant historic district with shopping, dining, and nightlife
- City Park, a large urban park with trails, lakes, and views of downtown Denver and the mountains
- Denver Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Cherry Creek Shopping Center, a premier retail destination with luxury brands and dining options.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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