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from US$78
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$78
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$276
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$288
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Rosa Parks Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$79
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Rosa Parks Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$101
Bus Gainesville to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Bus Gainesville to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$118
Average Bus Trip Duration19h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure11:30 AM
Distance749 km
Latest bus departure8:35 PM

Gainesville to New Orleans Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures11:30AM - 8:35PM
Minimum PriceUS$69
Average Ticket PriceUS$118
Minimum Trip Duration14h45m
Average Bus Trip Duration19h
Distance749 km
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville - New Orleans

The average bus ticket price from Gainesville to New Orleans is US$118. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Gainesville to New Orleans is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Gainesville and New Orleans is around 19h, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 45m.This is the time it takes to travel the 750 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Gainesville to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gainesville to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Gainesville to New Orleans, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

Buses travelling between Gainesville and New Orleans leave from Greyhound Station or Rosa Parks Station and arrive at Union Passenger Terminal.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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The cheapest trip from Gainesville to New Orleans was searched and found on Apr 26, 2024 with a price of US$86

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

You can expect to pay from US$86 to US$223 for a bus ticket from Gainesville to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$86 which is on 2024-04-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Gainesville to New Orleans.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Gainesville to New Orleans.

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 Gainesville to New Orleans.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Gainesville to New Orleans.

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!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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