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What is the best way to travel from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA?

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Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
8h 55m
$62
$88
10
Flight
1h 27m
$40
$238
19

What is the cheapest way to reach Atlanta, GA from New Orleans, LA?

You can get to Atlanta, GA with just $40 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Tuesday
from $62
Wednesday
Thursday
from $40
Friday
from $75
Saturday
from $64
Sunday
from $80
Monday
from $89

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $62
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $66
  • Greyhound US
    9h 15m
    0
    9:10 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    7:25 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $70

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 42m
    0
    5:22 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    8:04 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $40
  • Spirit Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    4:58 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    7:25 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $64
  • Allegiant Air
    6h 50m
    0
    8:44 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    4:34 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $173
  • United Airlines
    4h 21m
    0
    5:00 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    10:21 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $207
  • Skyscanner
    13h 59m
    0
    6:38 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    9:37 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $229
  • Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $66
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $68
  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $70
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $110

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $75
  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $77
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $120
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $121

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Spirit Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    9:12 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    11:39 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $64
  • Frontier Airlines
    12h 22m
    0
    5:40 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    7:02 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $111
  • United Airlines
    4h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    10:35 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $205
  • JetBlue Airways
    8h 37m
    0
    7:00 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    4:37 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $261
  • Alaska Airlines
    13h 5m
    0
    5:35 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    7:40 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $1,092
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $82
  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $86
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $92
  • FlixBus
    17h 10m
    0
    11:15 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    5:25 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $108
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $80
  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $81
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $82
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $106
  • FlixBus
    17h 10m
    0
    11:15 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    5:25 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $107

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Spirit Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    5:00 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    7:30 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $89
  • United Airlines
    5h 16m
    0
    5:07 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    11:23 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $206
  • Breeze Airways
    5h 28m
    0
    8:30 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    2:58 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Breeze Airways
    Economy
    from $257
  • JetBlue Airways
    8h 37m
    0
    7:00 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    4:37 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $262
  • Frontier Airlines
    12h 59m
    0
    3:29 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    5:28 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $307

What are the fastest trips from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA?

You can get to Atlanta, GA from New Orleans, LA in just 1h 27m with a Flight from Spirit Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 8h 55m
Wednesday
Thursday
from 1h 27m
Friday
from 8h 55m
Saturday
from 1h 27m
Sunday
from 8h 55m
Monday
from 1h 30m

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $62
  • Greyhound US
    9h 15m
    0
    9:10 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    7:25 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $70
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $66

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Spirit Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    4:58 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    7:25 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $64
  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 42m
    0
    5:22 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    8:04 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $40
  • United Airlines
    4h 21m
    0
    5:00 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    10:21 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $207
  • Allegiant Air
    6h 50m
    0
    8:44 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    4:34 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $173
  • Skyscanner
    13h 59m
    0
    6:38 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    9:37 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $229
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $70
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $66
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $68
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $110

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $75
  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $77
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $120
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $121

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Spirit Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    9:12 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    11:39 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $64
  • United Airlines
    4h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    10:35 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $205
  • JetBlue Airways
    8h 37m
    0
    7:00 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    4:37 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $261
  • Frontier Airlines
    12h 22m
    0
    5:40 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    7:02 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $111
  • Alaska Airlines
    13h 5m
    0
    5:35 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    7:40 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $1,092
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $82
  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $86
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $92
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109
  • FlixBus
    17h 10m
    0
    11:15 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    5:25 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $108

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $80
  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    1:00 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    10:55 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $81
  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    8:05 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $82
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    5:10 AM
    New Orleans, LA
    Central Bus Station
    7:35 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $106
  • FlixBus
    17h 10m
    0
    11:15 PM
    New Orleans, LA
    Canal and Charles
    5:25 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $107

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Spirit Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    5:00 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    7:30 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $89
  • United Airlines
    5h 16m
    0
    5:07 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    11:23 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $206
  • Breeze Airways
    5h 28m
    0
    8:30 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    2:58 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Breeze Airways
    Economy
    from $257
  • JetBlue Airways
    8h 37m
    0
    7:00 AM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    4:37 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $262
  • Frontier Airlines
    12h 59m
    0
    3:29 PM
    New Orleans Airport
    New Orleans Airport
    5:28 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $307
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA

What are the most popular stations in New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA?

In New Orleans, LA, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Canal and Charles or Loyola @ Tulane, while in Atlanta, GA you will be arriving at Garnett Transit Station, Southeastern Stages Bus Station or Civic Center MARTA Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Atlanta, GA from New Orleans, LA? With 6 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA, you can pay as low as $40 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Spirit Airlines: you will get to Atlanta, GA in just 1h 27m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA are Greyhound US, FlixBus and Frontier Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Arabi, LA or to Druid Hills, GA, and look at flights from New Orleans Airport, and landing at Atlanta Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA?

The most popular companies between New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA, are Greyhound US, FlixBus and Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US and FlixBus

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and 5 more.

All you need to know when you travel from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA

How can I reach Atlanta, GA from New Orleans, LA?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Atlanta, GA from New Orleans, LA.

How far is Atlanta, GA from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA is 423.7 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 18 kgs of CO2, a train 24 kgs, a car 116 kgs, and a flight 168 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA?

You can get to Atlanta, GA with just $40 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Atlanta, GA in just 1h 27m with a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

More routes to New Orleans, LA and to Atlanta, GA

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to New Orleans, LA and to Atlanta, GA. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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