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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$345
Average price
$345
Fastest journey
1 d 20 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 20 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2305 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA will cost around $345 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $345.
Of the 1 buses that leave Salt Lake City, UT for New Orleans, LA on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 2305 km distance in an average of 1 d 20 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 h 35 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 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 Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €120, and a train costs an average of €289.
Distance: 1432 miles (2305 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€132 Average price Cheapest | €422 Average price | €262 Average price |
46h 5m Average total duration 45h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54h 31m Average total duration 54h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA
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Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 45h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $151 (€120) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 1432 miles (2305 km) distance in 44h 55m.
Distance 1432 miles (2305 km) |
Average bus duration 45h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€120) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 44h 55m |
First bus 03:20 |
Last bus 23:35 |
FAQs: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT 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.
- 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.
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