New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS 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 Meridian, MS will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Meridian, MS on Tue, Dec 16, 2 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 298 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

Greyhound
01:20PM7h10
New Orleans, LA
08:30PMMeridian, MS
$821One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
12:45PM7h45
New Orleans, LA
08:30PMMeridian, MS
$951One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a bus costs an average of €39.

Distance: 185 miles (298 km)

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€30

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4h 35m

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4h 47m

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New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound12:45 PM New Orleans, LA
7h45
8:30 PM Meridian, MS0 transfersDirect
greyhound1:20 PM New Orleans, LA
7h10
8:30 PM Meridian, MS0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS

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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 7h 10m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $37 (€30)
Distance
185 miles (298 km)
Average bus duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€39)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
7h 10m
First bus
01:45
Last bus
23:15
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 $37 (€30)

FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS is $150 (€120); 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 Meridian, MS is 4 h 5 min   to travel the 185 mile (298 km) long journey, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS leaves at 1: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS leaves at 8: 05PM.
A trip to Meridian, MS from New Orleans, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel between New Orleans, LA and Meridian, MS 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS.
    No, luggage for the bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Meridian, MS.

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