Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$371

Average price

$390

Fastest journey

16 h 30 m

Average duration

19 h 12 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA will cost around $390 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $371.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA without transferring at least once.

Greyhound USA
06:55AM22h35
Winston Salem, NC
05:30AMNew Orleans, LA
$3711One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
04:10PM16h30
Winston Salem, NC
08:40AMNew Orleans, LA
$3711One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
07:00PM21h55
Winston Salem, NC
04:55PMNew Orleans, LA
$3711One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
10:20AM19h10
Winston Salem, NC
05:30AMNew Orleans, LA
$4191One-way
2 transfers
Greyhound USA
04:10PM16h30
Winston Salem, NC
08:40AMNew Orleans, LA
$4191One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a train costs an average of €149.

Distance: 709 miles (1142 km)

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€99

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€311

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€121

Average price

20h 11m

Average total duration

19h 41m

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21h 59m

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21h 29m

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Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound10:15 PM Winston Salem, NC
23h40
9:55 PM New Orleans, LA0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
greyhound6:55 AM Winston Salem, NC
22h35
5:30 AM New Orleans, LA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA

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Buses from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $99 (€81) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 709 miles (1142 km) distance in 17h 0m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $99 (€81)
Distance
709 miles (1142 km)
Average bus duration
19h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€85)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
17h 0m
First bus
09:15
Last bus
23:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $99 (€81)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LAYou can travel by bus between Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA with Greyhound for as low as $99 (€81). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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.
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Average Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Bus from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $305 (€249) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA is $305 (€249); 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 Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA is 20 h 10 min   to travel the 708 mile (1142 km) long trip, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA leaves at 11: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA leaves at 6: 45PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Winston Salem, NC and New Orleans, LA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Winston Salem, NC and New Orleans, LA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA

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    The major bus station for departures in Winston Salem is Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Winston Salem to New Orleans.
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