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Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA by bus

The journey from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA by bus is 1,469.26 km and takes 30 hrs 15 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:40 a.m. and the last at 7:45 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA by bus for as little as $58.45 or as much as $226.77. The best price for this journey is $58.45.

Lowest Price $58.45
Journey Duration 30 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $58.45
Highest Price $226.77
First Departure 3:40 a.m.
Last Departure 7:45 p.m.
Distance 1,469.26 km
Departure Milwaukee, WI
Arrival New Orleans, LA
Carriers Greyhound

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA

The cheapest Milwaukee, WI - New Orleans, LA bus tickets can be found for as low as $74.86 if you’re lucky, or $102.90 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $134.54.

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!

Services on board Greyhound from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA
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Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
102.85kg
Bus
110.19kg
Flight
293.85kg
Car
235.08kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA?
A bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA is $164.87. 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 $58.45.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA is $58.45. 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 Milwaukee, WI and New Orleans, LA by bus?
Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA is 1,469.26 km.
How long does the bus between Milwaukee, WI and New Orleans, LA take?
Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA is on average 30 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 24 hrs 45 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA?
Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA leave?
The earliest bus from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA departs at 3:40 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 Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA depart?
The latest bus from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA departs at 7:45 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 Milwaukee, WI 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 $58.45 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.
How many direct connections depart from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Milwaukee, WI to go to New Orleans, LA.
What's the fastest journey time between Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Milwaukee, WI and New Orleans, LA is 24 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Milwaukee, WI and New Orleans, LA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA by bus?
The bus journey from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA creates 110.19kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Milwaukee, WI

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Trending routes

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Weekend getaways from Milwaukee, WI

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International routes from Milwaukee, WI and nearby areas

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Other destinations from Milwaukee, WI

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Main routes to New Orleans, LA

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Related routes

Trains New Orleans, LA - Milwaukee, WIBuses New Orleans, LA - Milwaukee, WI

Other popular routes

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