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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from New York to New Orleans, LA from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today
$414
tomorrow
Wednesday
$204
Thursday
$201
Friday
$231
Saturday
Sunday
$197

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 33h 15m 9:15 PM New York Chinatown 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $414
FlixBus 32h 30m 10:00 PM New York 31st & 8th Ave 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $414
Greyhound US 31h 30m 11:00 PM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $414
FlixBus 34h 45m 7:45 PM New York West 34th Street 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $450
Greyhound US 34h 30m 8:00 PM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $450
  • Did you know that if you travel from New York to New Orleans, LA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $248? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      39h 30m
      0
      3:00 PM
      New York
      West 34th Street
      7:40 PM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $28
      • Waiting Time 3h 5m
    • Busbud
      31h 45m
      0
      10:45 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      5:30 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $139
    Travel time is 9h 0m longer, but you will save $248

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 32h 30m 10:00 PM New York 31st & 8th Ave 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $204
Greyhound US 31h 30m 11:00 PM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $204
FlixBus 46h 35m 11:00 AM New York Chrystie St 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $208
FlixBus 45h 0m 9:30 AM New York Chrystie St 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $209
Greyhound US 34h 30m 8:00 PM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $211
  • Did you know that if you travel from New York to New Orleans, LA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $43? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      33h 25m
      0
      8:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      1:00 PM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • Busbud
      26h 10m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      4:55 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $144
    Travel time is 2h 55m longer, but you will save $43

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 46h 35m 11:00 AM New York Chrystie St 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $201
Greyhound US 31h 5m 2:30 AM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $203
FlixBus 31h 25m 10:30 AM New York 31st & 8th Ave 4:55 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $204
FlixBus 34h 25m 7:30 AM New York Chinatown 4:55 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $204
Greyhound US 36h 5m 5:50 AM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station 4:55 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $205
  • Did you know that if you travel from New York to New Orleans, LA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $40? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      33h 25m
      0
      8:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      1:00 PM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • Busbud
      26h 10m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      4:55 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $144
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $40

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 31h 5m 2:30 AM New York 31st & 8th Ave 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $231
FlixBus 32h 10m 9:45 AM New York West 34th Street 4:55 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $232
FlixBus 31h 55m 10:00 AM New York Chinatown 4:55 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $233
Greyhound US 36h 5m 5:50 AM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station 4:55 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $239
Greyhound US 34h 30m 8:00 PM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $241
  • Did you know that if you travel from New York to New Orleans, LA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $70? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      33h 25m
      0
      8:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      1:00 PM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • Busbud
      26h 10m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      4:55 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $144
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $70

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 44h 0m 10:30 AM New York Kissena Blvd/Main St Bus Stop 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $197
FlixBus 45h 0m 9:30 AM New York Chrystie St 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $200
FlixBus 35h 30m 7:00 PM New York 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $200
Greyhound US 31h 30m 11:00 PM New York Port Authority Bus Terminal 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $200
Greyhound US 34h 30m 8:00 PM New York G. Washington Bridge Bus Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $200
  • Did you know that if you travel from New York to New Orleans, LA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $36? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      33h 25m
      0
      8:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      1:00 PM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $17
      • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • Busbud
      26h 10m
      0
      3:45 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      4:55 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $144
    Travel time is 2h 55m longer, but you will save $36

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from New York to New Orleans, LA is $144 on 1/5/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between New York and New Orleans, LA

See here how frequent the connections between New York and New Orleans, LA are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 38 daily buses from New York to New Orleans, LA. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between New York and New Orleans, LA.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 48 buses from New York to New Orleans, LA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between New York and New Orleans, LA, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from New York to New Orleans, LA

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 22 times every day by bus from New York to New Orleans, LA in one click! Book your bus ticket from New York to New Orleans, LA starting from $144!

Cheapest Bus $144
Fastest Bus 29h 45m
Earliest Bus 7:45 PM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 22 Ø
Distance 1,166.8 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from New York to New Orleans, LA

Every day, 22 buses from 2 bus companies leave New York for New Orleans, LA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/22/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
$414
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
$204
Thursday 12/25
$201
Friday 12/26
$231
Saturday 12/27
Sunday 12/28
$197
Monday 12/29
Tuesday 12/30
Wednesday 12/31
Thursday 01/01
Friday 01/02
Saturday 01/03
Sunday 01/04
Monday 01/05
$144
Tuesday 01/06
Wednesday 01/07
Thursday 01/08
Friday 01/09
Saturday 01/10
Sunday 01/11
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 01/13
Wednesday 01/14
Thursday 01/15
Friday 01/16
Saturday 01/17

The cheapest time to travel from New York to New Orleans, LA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from New York to New Orleans, LA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $144, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from New York to New Orleans, LA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $231.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from New York to New Orleans, LA, with $144. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $242.

How to save money travelling from New York to New Orleans, LA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from New York to New Orleans, LA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from New York to New Orleans, LA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from New York to New Orleans, LA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in New York and New Orleans, LA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in New York and New Orleans, LA.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from New York to New Orleans, LA? Compare all modes of transports from New York to New Orleans, LA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from New York to New Orleans, LA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from New York to New Orleans, LA? Or which bus companies serve the route New York to New Orleans, LA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the New York to New Orleans, LA bus

How much does a New York New Orleans, LA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $144 and takes 43h 0m to reach New Orleans, LA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from New York to New Orleans, LA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $144 and $467. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to New Orleans, LA.

On average, how many connections are available from New York to New Orleans, LA each day?

Every day, the New York to New Orleans, LA bus route is served by approximately 22 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from New York to New Orleans, LA take?

The fastest bus from New York to New Orleans, LA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 29h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $281. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from New York to New Orleans, LA?

The earliest bus arriving in New Orleans, LA from New York starts at 7:45 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from New York to New Orleans, LA?

The latest bus trip departing from New York for New Orleans, LA starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the New York New Orleans, LA route?

When traveling by bus from New York to New Orleans, LA, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between New York and New Orleans, LA?

You can check all the direct connections between New York and New Orleans, LA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the New York to New Orleans, LA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the New York New Orleans, LA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the New York New Orleans, LA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from New York to New Orleans, LA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from New York to New Orleans, LA?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 22 daily trips between New York and New Orleans, LA. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from New York to New Orleans, LA?

Prices and availability for 22 trips between New York and New Orleans, LA change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route New York to New Orleans, LA

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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