Bus from Ann Arbor to New Orleans: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Ann Arbor to New Orleans on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Ann Arbor
New Orleans Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Ann Arbor
New Orleans Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Train Station
Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Ann Arbor
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Ann Arbor
New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline DrNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Ann Arbor to New Orleans

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours, and with fares starting at just $154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
1485 kmDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$154 - $823Average Duration1d 6h
37kg CO₂e
Average Price$321 - $1,190Average Duration1d 9h
135kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ann Arbor to New Orleans by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Ann Arbor to New Orleans start from $154. The average price for this route is around $295. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?

    The average bus travel time from Ann Arbor to New Orleans is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1485 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Ann Arbor to New Orleans route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?

    The earliest bus departs from Ann Arbor to New Orleans at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 5:25pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?

    A bus trip from Ann Arbor to New Orleans generates an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11-28
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11-29
$492
Today
$565
12-01
$526
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to New Orleans was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $492

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ann Arbor to New Orleans, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $492 to $2,203 for a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $526 which is on 2025-12-01.

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