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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: July 7 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: July 7 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 2:10 AM CDT.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to New Orleans

Bus
Average PriceUS$127 - US$232Average Duration15h 45m
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$96 - US$526Average Duration16h 10m
94kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Effingham to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 15 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
15h 45mAverage Duration
US$127Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Effingham to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$132
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 45m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure2:10am
Distance1033 km
Latest bus departure9:55pm

Effingham to New Orleans Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Effingham - New Orleans

  1. How far is Effingham from New Orleans?

    Effingham and New Orleans are 1029 km (638 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Effingham to New Orleans?

    Buses departing from Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Effingham will take you to Union Passenger Terminal in New Orleans.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-03
US$134
07-04
US$144
Today
US$123
07-06
US$123
07-07
US$123
07-08
US$123
07-09
US$123
07-10
US$123
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Effingham to New Orleans was searched and found on Jul 5, 2025 with a price of US$123

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

You can expect to pay from US$123 to US$250 for a bus ticket from Effingham to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$123 which is on 2025-07-06.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Effingham to New Orleans but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Effingham to New Orleans, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Effingham to New Orleans.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Effingham to New Orleans?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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