Bus from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA from $81

Compare all the bus companies and find the best price with CheckMyBus
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

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

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

today
$120
tomorrow
$133
Wednesday
$128
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
$128
Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 22h 45m 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $120
FlixBus 20h 30m 9:25 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 4:55 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $120
Greyhound US 21h 0m 9:30 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $120
Greyhound US 20h 10m 1:25 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $121

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 22h 45m 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $133
Greyhound US 21h 0m 9:30 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $133
Greyhound US 26h 30m 3:25 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 4:55 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $133
Greyhound US 20h 10m 1:25 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $134
  • Did you know that if you travel from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA via Atlanta, GA, you can save more than $28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      21h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      5:35 PM
      Atlanta, GA
      Garnett Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $46
      • Waiting Time 2h 5m
    • Busbud
      10h 50m
      0
      7:40 PM
      Atlanta, GA
      Garnett Transit Station
      5:30 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $59
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $28

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 27h 25m 3:25 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 5:50 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $128
FlixBus 22h 45m 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $129
Greyhound US 21h 0m 9:30 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $129
Greyhound US 20h 10m 1:25 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $130
  • Did you know that if you travel from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA via Atlanta, GA, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      21h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      5:35 PM
      Atlanta, GA
      Garnett Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $46
      • Waiting Time 2h 5m
    • Busbud
      10h 50m
      0
      7:40 PM
      Atlanta, GA
      Garnett Transit Station
      5:30 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $59
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $23

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 22h 45m 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $128
FlixBus 20h 30m 9:25 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 4:55 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $128
Greyhound US 21h 0m 9:30 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $128
Greyhound US 20h 10m 1:25 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $129
  • Did you know that if you travel from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA via Atlanta, GA, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      24h 5m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      5:35 PM
      Atlanta, GA
      Garnett Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $48
      • Waiting Time 6h 45m
    • Busbud
      9h 15m
      0
      12:20 AM
      Atlanta, GA
      Garnett Transit Station
      8:35 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $56
    Travel time is 4h 55m longer, but you will save $24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA is $81 on 2/9/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Raleigh, NC and New Orleans, LA

See here how frequent the connections between Raleigh, NC and New Orleans, LA are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Raleigh, NC and New Orleans, LA.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 16 buses from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Raleigh, NC and New Orleans, LA, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 8 times every day by bus from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA starting from $81!

Cheapest Bus $81
Fastest Bus 19h 10m
Earliest Bus 7:45 AM
Latest Bus 9:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 8 Ø
Distance 774.2 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA

Every day, 8 buses from 2 bus companies leave Raleigh, NC for New Orleans, LA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/19/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/18
Monday 01/19
$120
Tuesday 01/20
$133
Wednesday 01/21
$128
Thursday 01/22
Friday 01/23
Saturday 01/24
$133
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
$122
Tuesday 01/27
$111
Wednesday 01/28
Thursday 01/29
$109
Friday 01/30
$116
Saturday 01/31
Sunday 02/01
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 02/03
Wednesday 02/04
Thursday 02/05
$102
Friday 02/06
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
Monday 02/09
$81
Tuesday 02/10
Wednesday 02/11
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
$103
Saturday 02/14

The cheapest time to travel from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $81, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $128.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA, with $120. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $121.

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

All bus stations and stops in Raleigh, NC and New Orleans, LA

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

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

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

FAQs about the Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $81 and takes 21h 45m to reach New Orleans, LA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $81 and $228. 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 Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA each day?

Every day, the Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 19h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $134. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in New Orleans, LA from Raleigh, NC starts at 7:45 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 Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA?

The latest bus trip departing from Raleigh, NC for New Orleans, LA starts at 9:25 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 Raleigh, NC New Orleans, LA route?

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

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

You can check all the direct connections between Raleigh, NC 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: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Raleigh, NC 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 8 daily trips between Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to New Orleans, LA?

Prices and availability for 8 trips between Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC and to New Orleans, LA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Raleigh, NC and to New Orleans, LA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
Buses to Raleigh, NC from Charlotte Buses to Raleigh, NC from Charlotte
Buses Greenville, NC - Raleigh, NC Buses Greenville, NC - Raleigh, NC
Bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Raleigh, NC Bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Raleigh, NC
Buses Norfolk, VA - Raleigh, NC Buses Norfolk, VA - Raleigh, NC
Buses from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA Buses from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA
Bus from Panama City Beach, FL to New Orleans, LA Bus from Panama City Beach, FL to New Orleans, LA
Miami to New Orleans, LA bus Miami to New Orleans, LA bus
Bus to New Orleans, LA from Montgomery, AL Bus to New Orleans, LA from Montgomery, AL
Popular Airport Shuttles to Raleigh, NC and to New Orleans, LA
CheckMyBus › Buses in USA › Bus to Raleigh, NC › Bus to New Orleans, LA

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To

show

you

the

best

bus

offers,

we

and

our

partners

use

technical,

analytical,

and

marketing

cookies

to

personalize

the

ads.

We

remember

your

anonymized

details

to

provide

a

personalized

experience.