The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX 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 West University Place, TX will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 1 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for West University Place, TX on Thu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 518 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
2:50 PM9h05New Orleans, LA11:55 PMWest University Place, TX$641One-way0 transfers
2:50 PM9h05New Orleans, LA11:55 PMWest University Place, TX$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $310 Average price | $76 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX costing on average $76 (€61).
A bus is $239 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX costing on average $310 (€250).
Other travel options to West University Place, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
Train takes on average 9h 18m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€57) compared to roughly $73 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 8h 3m versus 5h 19m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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 West University Place, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:40 PM New Orleans, LA | 6h35 | 9:15 PM West University Place, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM New Orleans, LA | 6h30 | 11:10 PM West University Place, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX
Buses from New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 13:05. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 8:40 AM |
Last bus 1:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: FlixBus from New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TXYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX with FlixBus for as low as $61 (€49). 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 West University Place, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to West University Place, TX 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 West University Place, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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