New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$704

Average price

$704

Fastest journey

1 d 18 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 18 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1838 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY will cost around $704 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $704.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

Greyhound USA
09:10PM42h40
New Orleans, LA
03:50PMRochester, NY
$7041One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €399. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €399, and a bus costs an average of €570.

Distance: 1142 miles (1838 km)

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€570

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38h 20m

Average total duration

37h 50m

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Live departures

New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound9:10 PM New Orleans, LA
42h40
3:50 PM Rochester, NY2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY

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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 37h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $711 (€570) but you can travel from only $498 (€399) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1142 miles (1838 km) distance in 42h 40m.

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 $498 (€399)
Distance
1142 miles (1838 km)
Average bus duration
37h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$711 (€570)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
42h 40m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:50
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 $498 (€399)

Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY with Greyhound for as low as $498 (€399). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42h 40m
Cheapest Price
$705 (€565)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY can start from as little as $152 (€122) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY is $191 (€154); 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 Rochester, NY is 58 h 45 min   to travel the 1139 mile (1837 km) long trip, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 3 buses a day from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route between New Orleans, LA and Rochester, NY as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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