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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21

Cheapest price on Oct 21

€173

Average ticket price on Oct 21

€178

Fastest journey on Oct 21

2 d 13 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Oct 21

2 d 20 h 43 m

Buses on Oct 21

6

Distance

3377 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA will cost around €178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €173.

Fast buses

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

  • Greyhound · ·
    8:20 AM61h35
    New Orleans, LA
    7:55 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
    €1731One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound · · ·
    8:50 PM76h05
    New Orleans, LA
    10:55 PMSeattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA
    €1751One-way
    5 transfers
  • Greyhound · · ·
    8:50 PM76h25
    New Orleans, LA
    11:15 PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
    €1751One-way
    5 transfers
  • Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 AM64h35
    New Orleans, LA
    10:55 PMSeattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA
    €1751One-way
    4 transfers
  • Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 AM64h55
    New Orleans, LA
    11:15 PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
    €1751One-way
    4 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA

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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 64h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €112 but you can travel from only €78 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 2098 miles (3377 km) distance in 55h 15m.

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
Flight from €78
Distance
2098 miles (3377 km)
Average bus duration
64h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€112
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
55h 15m
First bus
5:10 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
21 days
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
Flight from €78

New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
79h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€158
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
61h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€164
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
62h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€139
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
76h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€154
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
70h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€142
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
73h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€142

Live departures

New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · · · 6:55 AM Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)
79h45
12:40 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)5 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound10:55 AM New Orleans, LA
59h00
7:55 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)2 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus10:55 AM New Orleans, LA
62h00
10:55 PM Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA4 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus10:55 AM New Orleans, LA
62h20
11:15 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA4 transfers

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Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA with Greyhound for as low as €78. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Greyhound Duration
55h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€112
Greyhound frequency
9 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.

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US dollar ($)

Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs. Transit is reasonable, but central stays and waterfront meals raise typical visitor budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA can start from as little as €112 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA is €293 ; 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 Seattle, WA is 55h 15m to travel the 2098 miles (3377 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Orleans, LA and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from New Orleans, LA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New Orleans, LA, Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) . When arriving in Seattle, WA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station), Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA, Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA, Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New Orleans, LA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Orleans, LA and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA:
  • 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 Seattle, WA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA

Most New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA buses use the New Orleans, LA to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) station pair, with some services arriving at Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Seattle, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in New Orleans
Arrival bus stations in Seattle

Which New Orleans, LA station do buses to Seattle, WA leave from?

Buses from New Orleans, LA to Seattle, WA leave from New Orleans, LA. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Orleans, LA city centre at New Orleans Bus Station, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA.
New Orleans, LANew Orleans Bus Station, New Orleans, LA 70113, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New Orleans, LA from New Orleans city centre

New Orleans, LA is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:

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New Orleans, LA bus station facilities and services

New Orleans, LA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New Orleans, LA. ATMs are available at New Orleans, LA.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New Orleans, LA.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New Orleans, LA: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New Orleans, LA: Station is wheelchair accessible.

Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), 1 Terminal Dr, Kenner, LA 70062, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) from New Orleans city centre

Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus202 · 25m · €2 · every ~2 min
202 · 29m · €2 · every ~2 min

Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) bus station facilities and services

Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food outlets nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr). ATMs are available at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.

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