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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$194

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$205

Fastest journey on Sep 01

1 d 8 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

1 d 10 h 50 m

Buses on Sep 01

7

Distance

2113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound · ·
    5:45 PM35h20
    Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
    7:05 AMNew Orleans, LA
    $1941One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound · · ·
    4:10 AM35h40
    Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
    5:50 PMNew Orleans, LA
    $1961One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound · · ·
    5:45 PM44h10
    Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
    3:55 PMKenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)
    $1981One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound · · ·
    2:15 AM35h40
    Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
    3:55 PMKenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)
    $2031One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound · ·
    2:15 AM32h40
    Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
    12:55 PMNew Orleans, LA
    $2041One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $235 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $235, while a flight costs an average of $583.

Distance: 1312 miles (2113 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$235

Average price

Cheapest

$583

Average price

$309

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

33h 14m

Average total duration

32h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 3m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

21h 40m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA is a bus with an average price of $235 (€190).

This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA:

A bus is $349 (€283) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA costing on average $583 (€472).

The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 3m.

Other travel options to New Orleans, LA take longer:

Bus takes on average 32h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and New Orleans, LA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
32h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
35h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
34h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$151
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
34h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
35h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$128

Live departures

Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound · · 5:45 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
35h20
7:05 AM New Orleans, LA2 transfers
Greyhound · · · 5:45 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
44h10
3:55 PM Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)3 transfers
Tuesday, September 1
Greyhound · · · 2:15 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
35h40
3:55 PM Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)3 transfers
Greyhound · · 2:15 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
32h40
12:55 PM New Orleans, LA2 transfers
Greyhound · · · 4:10 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
35h40
5:50 PM New Orleans, LA3 transfers
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus+Valley Transit7:20 AM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ
35h25
8:45 PM New Orleans, LA3 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Valley Transit7:40 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
35h05
8:45 PM New Orleans, LA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA

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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 1312 miles (2113 km) distance in 29h 30m.

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
1312 miles (2113 km)
Average bus duration
32h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$111 (€90)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
29h 30m
First bus
2:15 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
21 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, Valley Transit from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LAYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA with Greyhound, Valley Transit for as low as $111 (€90). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
29h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$111 (€90)
Greyhound frequency
6 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.

Valley Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
47h 5m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
$251 (€203)
Valley Transit frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in New Orleans, LA

Discover the best of New Orleans, LA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Orleans, LA trip today.

  • Must visit

New Orleans Museum of Art

Leading art museum in City Park with major European, American, African, and contemporary collections plus a renowned sculpture garden.

  • Must visit

The National WWII Museum

Powerful museum using immersive exhibits to explain World War II through personal stories, artifacts, and major military history.

  • Recommended

Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Smithsonian-affiliated museum devoted to Southern art, design, and culture in a contemporary warehouse district setting.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but food and transit are reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or po'boys.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes for good service.

FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $111 (€90) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA is $235 (€190) ; 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 Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA is 29h 30m to travel the 1312 miles (2113 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 Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to New Orleans, LA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and New Orleans, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Phoenix, AZ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ, Phoenix, W Glendale Ave (Glendale), AZ . When arriving in New Orleans, LA , you can end your journey in bus stations like New Orleans, LA, Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New Orleans, LA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to New Orleans, LA from Phoenix, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and New Orleans, LA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ nor New Orleans, LA 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the French Quarter. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid walking alone late at night in less populated neighborhoods and to use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
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 Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA

Most Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) to New Orleans, LA station pair, with some services arriving at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr). Use this guide to compare Phoenix, AZ and New Orleans, LA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Phoenix
Arrival bus stations in New Orleans

Which Phoenix, AZ station do buses to New Orleans, LA leave from?

Buses from Phoenix, AZ to New Orleans, LA leave from Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre at Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) bus station facilities and services

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Fast food outlets inside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.

Phoenix, Sky Train StationPhoenix, AZ, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Sky Train Station from Phoenix city centre

Phoenix, Sky Train Station is 7 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2054 · 10m · $1
1 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
TramA · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min

Phoenix, Sky Train Station bus station facilities and services

Phoenix, Sky Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi accessible at the station. ATMs are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

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