Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA bus with Orléans Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$638

Average price

$638

Fastest journey

1 d 22 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 22 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ottawa, ON 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 Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA will cost around $638 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $638.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA without transferring at least 3 times.

Orléans Express
06:45AM46h45
Ottawa, ON
05:30AMNew Orleans, LA
$6381One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA bus times

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Orléans Express6:45 AM Ottawa, ON
46h45
5:30 AM New Orleans, LA3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA

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Distance
1321 miles (2127 km)
Average bus duration
41h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$238 (€195)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
41h 5m
First bus
06:55
Last bus
21:10

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA start from as low as $238 (€195) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $238 (€195) depending on the train type and class.
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: Orléans Express from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LAYou can travel by bus between Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA with Orléans Express for as low as $238 (€195). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46h 45m
Cheapest Price
$566 (€463)
Orléans Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ottawa, ON 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $237 (€194) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA is $237 (€194); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA bus travel time is 49 h 40 min   for the 1319 mile (2127 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA leaves at 6: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA leaves at 9: 10PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA which require at least one change with Orléans Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA you can take a bus with Orléans Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA is November.
Yes, you can take a bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA.
No, the bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New Orleans, LA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in New Orleans, LA include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to New Orleans, LA.

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