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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1870 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Of the 3 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Newark, NJ on Tue, Mar 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 1870 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 30 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $185.
Distance: 1161 miles (1870 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$227 Average price | $332 Average price | $179 Average price Cheapest |
29h 48m Average total duration 29h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 17m Average total duration 30h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $335 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 58h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $430 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $344 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $468 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $389 |
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined | 1:50 AM New Orleans, LA | 30h30 | 8:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5:15 AM New Orleans, LA | 39h20 | 8:35 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM New Orleans, LA | 33h25 | 8:35 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:05 PM New Orleans, LA | 32h30 | 10:35 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ
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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $149 (€121) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1161 miles (1870 km) distance in 30h 10m.
Distance 1161 miles (1870 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€121) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 30h 10m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 7 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ with Greyhound for as low as $56 (€46). 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 Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
- Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
- Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
- Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
- Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
- Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
- Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
- Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
- Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- 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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