New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC bus

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Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Cheapest

$107

Average

$232

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

06:00PM27h25

New Orleans, LA

09:25PMWashington, DC

$1071One-way

0 transfers

01:40PM27h00

New Orleans, LA

04:40PMWashington, DC

$2361One-way

0 transfers

02:10AM25h45

New Orleans, LA

03:55AMWashington, DC

$3531One-way

0 transfers

New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 15

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	06:00PM New Orleans, LA	27h25	09:25PM Washington, DC	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	01:40PM New Orleans, LA	27h00	04:40PM Washington, DC	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	02:10AM New Orleans, LA	25h45	03:55AM Washington, DC	0 transfersDirect
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Bus times from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Fastest Journey

1 d 1 h 45 m

Average

1 d 2 h 43 m

Buses per day

Distance

1552 km

Of the 3 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Washington, DC every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 15 the direct buses cover the 1552 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 25 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.

02:10AM25h45

New Orleans, LA

03:55AMWashington, DC

$3531One-way

0 transfers

01:40PM27h00

New Orleans, LA

04:40PMWashington, DC

$2361One-way

0 transfers

06:00PM27h25

New Orleans, LA

09:25PMWashington, DC

$1071One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC

Buses from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1d 26h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 (€96) if you book in advance.

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

964 miles (1552 km)

Average bus duration

1d 26h 33m

Cheapest ticket price

$105 (€96)

Buses per day

Bus providers

Fastest bus

1d 24h 5m

First bus

00:30

Last bus

22:40

Price information

FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC

FAQs: Take the bus from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC.

Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $105 (€96) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC is $220 (€201); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time between New Orleans, LA and Washington, DC is on average 24 h 5 min for the 962 mile (1552 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Washington, DC from New Orleans, LA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC leaves at 10: 40PM.

There are 4 buses a day from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Take the New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between New Orleans, LA and Washington, DC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC is May.

You have options as you can travel between New Orleans, LA and Washington, DC 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.