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

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

today
$119
tomorrow
$115
Saturday
$119
Sunday
$123
Monday
$119
Tuesday
$105
Wednesday
$100

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 30h 45m 11:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $119
FlixBus 26h 5m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:50 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $125

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 30h 45m 11:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $115
FlixBus 24h 30m 9:05 AM Washington, DC Union Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $116
FlixBus 26h 5m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:50 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $128
Greyhound US 26h 40m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $135

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 30m 9:05 AM Washington, DC Union Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $119
Greyhound US 26h 40m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $120
Greyhound US 30h 45m 11:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $126
FlixBus 26h 5m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:50 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $129

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 30m 9:05 AM Washington, DC Union Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $123
Greyhound US 26h 40m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $127
Greyhound US 30h 45m 11:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $130
FlixBus 26h 5m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:50 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $131
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA via Biloxi, MS, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      26h 40m
      0
      3:50 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      3:35 AM
      Biloxi, MS
      Transit Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $86
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Greyhound US
      1h 50m
      0
      3:40 AM
      Biloxi, MS
      Transit Center
      5:30 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $15
    Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 30m 9:05 AM Washington, DC Union Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $119
Greyhound US 30h 45m 11:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $121
FlixBus 26h 5m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:50 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $137
Greyhound US 26h 40m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $143
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA via Biloxi, MS, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      26h 40m
      0
      3:50 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      3:35 AM
      Biloxi, MS
      Transit Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $83
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Greyhound US
      1h 50m
      0
      3:40 AM
      Biloxi, MS
      Transit Center
      5:30 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 30m 9:05 AM Washington, DC Union Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $105
Greyhound US 30h 45m 11:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $106
Greyhound US 26h 40m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $108

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 26h 40m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $100
Greyhound US 26h 20m 7:15 AM Washington, DC Union Station 8:35 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $100
Greyhound US 33h 20m 8:30 AM Washington, DC Union Station 4:50 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $101
Greyhound US 30h 45m 11:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $104

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA is $88 on 9/22/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and New Orleans, LA

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and New Orleans, LA are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Washington, DC and New Orleans, LA.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 11 buses from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and New Orleans, LA, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA starting from $88!

Cheapest Bus $88
Fastest Bus 23h 30m
Earliest Bus 3:45 PM
Latest Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 964.8 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Washington, DC for New Orleans, LA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/03/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/30
Monday 08/31
Tuesday 09/01
Wednesday 09/02
Thursday 09/03
$108
Friday 09/04
$115
Saturday 09/05
$119
Sunday 09/06
$127
Monday 09/07
$119
Tuesday 09/08
$105
Wednesday 09/09
$100
Thursday 09/10
$104
Friday 09/11
$111
Saturday 09/12
$110
Sunday 09/13
$112
Monday 09/14
$96
Tuesday 09/15
$90
Wednesday 09/16
$94
Thursday 09/17
$105
Friday 09/18
$102
Saturday 09/19
$105
Sunday 09/20
$103
Monday 09/21
$96
Tuesday 09/22
$88
Wednesday 09/23
$96
Thursday 09/24
$97
Friday 09/25
$100
Saturday 09/26

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $88, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $100.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA, with $88. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $125.

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

Beloved bus companies from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA

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

Greyhound US from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA:

Cheapest Price $100
Fastest Bus 25h 20m
Earliest Bus 11:45 PM
Last Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 8/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and New Orleans, LA

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

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

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

FAQs about the Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $88 and takes 25h 40m to reach New Orleans, LA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $88 and $143. 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 Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA each day?

Every day, the Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA is offered by FlixBus and takes 23h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $120. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in New Orleans, LA from Washington, DC starts at 3:45 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 Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for New Orleans, LA starts at 11:45 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 Washington, DC New Orleans, LA route?

When traveling by bus from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC and New Orleans, LA?

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Washington, DC 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 5 daily trips between Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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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