The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h
Average duration
1 d 2 h
Buses per day
1
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 $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Of the 1 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Fort Lauderdale, FL on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 1063 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 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 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 €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €208.
Distance: 660 miles (1063 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€119 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €300 Average price |
25h 0m Average total duration 24h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 58h 44m Average total duration 58h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 PM New Orleans, LA | 40h50 | 10:20 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA | 28h00 | 1:10 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
![]() | 1:05 PM New Orleans, LA | 26h00 | 3:05 PM 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 24h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€98) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) 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 24h 0m.
Distance 660 miles (1063 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€98) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 24h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 $62 (€50). 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.

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