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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€89
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€90
Fastest journey on Sep 20
19 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 56 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
882 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa, OK will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK without transferring at least once.
· 8:20 AM24h35New Orleans, LA8:55 AMTulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)€891One-way1 transfer- · · · 6:55 AM31h05Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)2:00 PMTulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)€901One-way4 transfers
- · · · 6:10 PM19h35New Orleans, LA1:45 PMTulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)€911One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+11:00 PM24h30New Orleans, LA11:30 PMTulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)€911One-way2 transfers
- · · · 6:10 PM19h35New Orleans, LA1:45 PMTulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)€911One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+11:00 PM24h30New Orleans, LA11:30 PMTulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)€911One-way2 transfers
- · 8:20 AM24h35New Orleans, LA8:55 AMTulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)€891One-way1 transfer
- · · · 6:55 AM31h05Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)2:00 PMTulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)€901One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €119 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 20h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €119, while a bus costs an average of €119.
Distance: 548 miles (882 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€119 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 36m Average total duration Fastest 20h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK is a bus with an average price of €119.
This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK:
A bus is €332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK costing on average €451.
The fastest way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Tulsa, OK take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 6m.
Yes, you can take a bus between New Orleans, LA and Tulsa, OK.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €119 compared to roughly €108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-11.60. The journey takes 20h 6m versus 10h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €179 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €189 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €86 |
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · · · | 6:55 AM Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) | 31h05 | 2:00 PM Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 4 transfers | |
| · | 8:20 AM New Orleans, LA | 24h35 | 8:55 AM Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| · · | 6:10 PM New Orleans, LA | 19h35 | 1:45 PM Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK
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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €82 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 548 miles (882 km) distance in 16h 45m.
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
Distance 548 miles (882 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €82 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 45m |
First bus 6:55 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 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
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OKYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €82. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€96
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Greyhound Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€82
Greyhound frequency
3 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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Things to do in Tulsa, OK
Discover the best of Tulsa, OK — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tulsa, OK trip today.
- Must visit
Greenwood Rising
Museum on Greenwood Avenue exploring the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and the district's history through exhibits and archives.
- Recommended
The Discovery Lab
Interactive children's museum in a former mansion, with hands-on science, art, and discovery spaces for families.
- Must visit
Gathering Place
Large riverfront park with trails, playgrounds, gardens, and event spaces, popular for walks and skyline views.
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Greenwood District
Historic African American business district with murals, memorials, and cultural sites central to Tulsa's story.
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Tulsa Arts District
Revived pedestrian-friendly arts district with galleries, public art, shops, and a lively downtown atmosphere.
FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa, OK, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK can start from as little as €82 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK is €119 ; 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 Tulsa, OK is 16h 45m to travel the 548 miles (882 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 Tulsa, OK leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Tulsa, OK. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Orleans, LA and Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa, OK , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) .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 Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tulsa, OK from New Orleans, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between New Orleans, LA and Tulsa, OK.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Tulsa, OK.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither New Orleans, LA nor Tulsa, OK are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK among Omio's users.
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 Tulsa, OK, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues.
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 Tulsa, OK
Most New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK buses use the New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa
Which New Orleans, LA station do buses to Tulsa, OK leave from?
Buses from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK 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, USA
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, USA
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.
Which Tulsa, OK station do buses from New Orleans, LA arrive at?
Buses from New Orleans, LA to Tulsa, OK arrive at Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Tulsa, OK city centre.
Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)S Detroit Ave, Tulsa, OK, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from Tulsa city centre
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Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack vending machines available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM located in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entry and facilities.
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