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Compare all timetables for the bus from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA

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

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$161
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$196

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 30h 25m 3:10 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $161
Greyhound US 31h 35m 2:00 AM Philadelphia IRS Building 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $163
FlixBus 35h 45m 6:45 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $166
FlixBus 35h 5m 10:30 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $175
Greyhound US 34h 55m 7:00 AM Philadelphia IRS Building 4:55 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $192
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      35h 35m
      0
      10:00 PM
      Philadelphia
      Spring Garden St Station
      12:40 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $23
    • Waiting Time 8h 35m
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      24h 20m
      0
      9:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      8:35 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $116
    Travel time is 6h 10m longer, but you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 31h 35m 2:00 AM Philadelphia IRS Building 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $196
FlixBus 28h 35m 5:00 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $196
Greyhound US 34h 0m 8:30 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $204
FlixBus 32h 30m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $204
FlixBus 35h 5m 10:30 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $214
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA via Washington, DC, you can save more than $57? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      35h 35m
      0
      10:00 PM
      Philadelphia
      Spring Garden St Station
      12:40 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $23
    • Waiting Time 8h 35m
    • Busbud
      24h 20m
      0
      9:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      8:35 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $116
    Travel time is 8h 0m longer, but you will save $57

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA is $152 on 12/10/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Philadelphia and New Orleans, LA

See here how frequent the connections between Philadelphia and New Orleans, LA are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Philadelphia and New Orleans, LA.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 9 buses from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and New Orleans, LA, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 10 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA starting from $152!

Cheapest Bus $152
Fastest Bus 27h 35m
Earliest Bus 2:00 AM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 10 Ø
Distance 1,086.6 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA

Every day, 10 buses from 2 bus companies leave Philadelphia for New Orleans, LA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/13/2025 and for the following days.

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$161
Friday 12/19
$196
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Saturday 12/27
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Tuesday 12/30
Wednesday 12/31
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Saturday 01/03

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

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $161, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $196.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA, with $161. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $234.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA

These are the most booked bus companies between Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA from our users.

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

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

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

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

FAQs about the Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $152 and takes 29h 25m to reach New Orleans, LA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $152 and $238. 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 Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA each day?

Every day, the Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA is offered by FlixBus and takes 27h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $196. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in New Orleans, LA from Philadelphia starts at 2:00 AM. 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 Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA?

The latest bus trip departing from Philadelphia for New Orleans, LA starts at 10:30 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 Philadelphia New Orleans, LA route?

When traveling by bus from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia and New Orleans, LA?

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to New Orleans, LA on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Philadelphia and to New Orleans, LA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Philadelphia and to New Orleans, LA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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