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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
17 h 25 m
Average duration
22 h 16 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
858 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 4 buses that leave Orlando, FL for New Orleans, LA on Fri, Feb 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct buses cover the 858 km distance in an average of 22 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 25 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $250.
Distance: 533 miles (858 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$151 Average price | $119 Average price Cheapest | $452 Average price |
18h 11m Average total duration 17h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 8m Average total duration 41h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:40 AM Orlando, FL | 21h15 | 10:55 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 3:55 AM Orlando, FL | 31h35 | 11:30 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 6:05 PM Orlando, FL | 17h25 | 11:30 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 7:45 PM Orlando, FL | 18h50 | 2:35 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA
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Buses from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 (€65) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 533 miles (858 km) distance in 16h 40m.
Distance 533 miles (858 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€65) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 04:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LAYou can travel by bus between Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $33 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- French Quarter, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife, colorful buildings, and rich cultural heritage
- Jackson Square, a historic park in the heart of the French Quarter surrounded by iconic landmarks and street performers
- St. Louis Cathedral, a stunning example of French Gothic architecture and the oldest continuously active Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States
- Garden District, a picturesque neighborhood famous for its well-preserved antebellum mansions and lush gardens
- National WWII Museum, an extensive museum offering immersive exhibits and artifacts detailing the American experience in World War II.
- Preservation Hall, enjoy traditional New Orleans jazz performances in an intimate and historic setting
- Audubon Park, relax in this beautiful urban park featuring walking paths, a zoo, and a golf course
- Frenchmen Street, experience the vibrant music scene with live performances in numerous bars and clubs
- Steamboat Natchez, take a scenic cruise along the Mississippi River on an authentic paddlewheel steamboat
- City Park, explore this expansive park with botanical gardens, an art museum, and outdoor activities.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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