Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA Bus

06/12/2024
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Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA by bus

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA by bus is 2,689.22 km and takes 48 hrs 39 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:10 a.m. and the last at 11:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA by bus for as little as $170.00 or as much as $583.21. The best price for this journey is $170.00.

Lowest Price $170.00
Journey Duration 48 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $170.00
Highest Price $583.21
First Departure 5:10 a.m.
Last Departure 11:20 p.m.
Distance 2,689.22 km
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival New Orleans, LA
Carriers Greyhound Lines, Inc., Greyhound

Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Dec 6, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA

The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - New Orleans, LA bus tickets can be found for as low as $186.10 if you’re lucky, or $270.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $354.27.

Find the best day to travel to New Orleans, LA by bus

When travelling to New Orleans, LA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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For North America (excluding Mexico), International, and Mexico – International travel: Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (16-12-7 in), which can be stored under the seat or in the overhead compartment, and one stored bag up to 50 lbs (31-20-12 in) to be placed in the baggage compartment. It is important to ensure that the passenger's name and contact information are on and inside the stored bag. Free transportation of baggage is included with the ticket.

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Food and drinks are not sold on board, so passengers are encouraged to bring their own non-alcoholic refreshments. The bus stops frequently at locations where food can be purchased.

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Nearly every seat on most buses is equipped with a power outlet, allowing passengers to keep their devices charged throughout the journey.

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Most buses and stations offer free Wi-Fi for passengers. Also, the onboard entertainment system provides free access to movies, TV shows, games, and the latest news on personal Wi-Fi-enabled devices.

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All buses are equipped with a wheelchair lift. Greyhound will secure all wheelchairs but will not deny transportation if a device cannot be secured as required by law. If preferred, wheelchairs or mobility scooters can be stored in the baggage compartment. Greyhound provides assistance for customers with disabilities.

Services on board Greyhound and FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA
Compare services on board when travelling from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA by bus.
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Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
188.25kg
Bus
201.69kg
Flight
537.84kg
Car
430.27kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA?
A bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA is $319.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $170.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA is $170.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and New Orleans, LA by bus?
Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA is 2,689.22 km.
How long does the bus between Los Angeles, CA and New Orleans, LA take?
Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA is on average 48 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 41 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA?
The bus journey from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound Lines, Inc., Greyhound, Valley Transit Co., Inc. and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA?
Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA leave?
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA departs at 5:10 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA depart?
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA departs at 11:20 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $170.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Los Angeles, CA and New Orleans, LA is 41 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Los Angeles, CA and New Orleans, LA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA by bus?
The bus journey from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA creates 201.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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