New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA bus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, and a train costs an average of $192.

Distance: 472 miles (761 km)

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$156

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$192

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$159

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12h 21m

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11h 51m

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15h 36m

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10h 15m

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7h 15m

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New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak5:30 PM New Orleans, LA
11h51
5:21 AM Gainesville, GA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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

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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $156 (€125) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:28, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 472 miles (761 km) distance in 11h 51m.

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
472 miles (761 km)
Average bus duration
11h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$156 (€125)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
11h 51m
First bus
7:28 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
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

FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA can start from as little as $156 (€125) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA is $156 (€125) ; 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 Gainesville, GA is 11h 51m to travel the 472 miles (761 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 Gainesville, GA leaves at 7:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA leaves at 11:35 PM.
A trip to Gainesville, GA from New Orleans, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Orleans, LA and Gainesville, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA.
No, luggage for the bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, GA.
Since neither New Orleans, LA nor Gainesville, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from New Orleans, LA to Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, GA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers for local events. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Gainesville, GA

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The major bus station for departures in New Orleans is New Orleans, LA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Orleans, LA for your trip from New Orleans to Gainesville.
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