The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Orlando, FL
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
17 h 49 m
Average duration
19 h 17 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
858 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Of the 2 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Orlando, FL on Fri, Dec 19, 2 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 858 km distance in an average of 19 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 49 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 20 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €196.
Distance: 533 miles (858 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price | €285 Average price |
18h 19m Average total duration 17h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 45m Average total duration 39h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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New Orleans, LA to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 17h49 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $275 |
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Orlando, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Orlando, FL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined | 7:00 PM New Orleans, LA | 18h45 | 1:45 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM New Orleans, LA | 24h55 | 7:55 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, December 19 | |||||
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 3:10 AM New Orleans, LA | 19h10 | 10:20 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 3:10 AM New Orleans, LA | 18h20 | 9:30 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:10 AM New Orleans, LA | 17h49 | 3:59 AM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM New Orleans, LA | 20h45 | 9:50 AM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Orlando, FL
Buses from New Orleans, LA to Orlando, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 533 miles (858 km) distance in 17h 29m.
Distance 533 miles (858 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 29m |
First bus 05:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Orlando, FLYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Orlando, FL with Greyhound for as low as $48 (€38). 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 Orlando, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Walt Disney World Resort, a massive entertainment complex featuring theme parks, water parks, and resorts
- Universal Orlando Resort, a popular destination with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on movies and TV shows
- SeaWorld Orlando, a marine-themed park offering animal exhibits, shows, and rides
- Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, an educational attraction showcasing NASA's space exploration history and offering interactive exhibits
- Leu Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plant collections and scenic landscapes.
- ICON Park, a vibrant entertainment complex with dining, shopping, and the iconic Wheel for panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant nightlife and live entertainment at Church Street District
- Enjoy a day of shopping and dining at The Mall at Millenia
- Experience the natural beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park
- Visit the Orlando Science Center for interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
- 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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- 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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