The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$202
Fastest journey
22 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1063 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
It's difficult to get from New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $255.
Distance: 660 miles (1063 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$209 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $472 Average price |
30h 5m Average total duration 29h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 9m Average total duration 56h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $196 |
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:10 AM New Orleans, LA | 25h20 | 4:30 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Buses from New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $141 (€115) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 660 miles (1063 km) distance in 22h 30m.
Distance 660 miles (1063 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€115) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FLYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL with Greyhound for as low as $27 (€22). 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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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- 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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