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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
14 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
756 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Of the 3 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Nashville, TN on Fri, Dec 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 756 km distance in an average of 14 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 15 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 and flight for New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €35.
Distance: 469 miles (756 km)
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€116 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price |
13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:20 PM New Orleans, LA | 12h35 | 1:55 AM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM New Orleans, LA | 15h00 | 9:00 AM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN
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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 469 miles (756 km) distance in 12h 35m.
Distance 469 miles (756 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€68) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TNYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN with Greyhound for as low as $44 (€35). 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 Nashville, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a premier destination showcasing the history and impact of country music through exhibits and memorabilia
- Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
- The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park, housing an art museum
- Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife
- The Johnny Cash Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary musician, featuring personal artifacts and interactive exhibits.
- Grand Ole Opry, a legendary live radio show and concert venue showcasing country music's biggest stars
- Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, an extensive collection of country music artifacts and exhibits
- Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
- The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park
- Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife.
- 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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