Bus Tickets from Memphis (TN) to New Orleans

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TodayJun 9
from US$74
TomorrowJun 10
from US$61
WedJun 11
from US$58
ThuJun 12
from US$55
FriJun 13
from US$55
SatJun 14
from US$54
SunJun 15
from US$54
MonJun 16
from US$50

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Memphis
    Departure location: Memphis Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Memphis
    Departure location: Memphis Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 10 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Memphis to New Orleans

Bus
Average PriceUS$47 - US$228Average Duration8h 5m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$46 - US$162Average Duration9h 7m
52kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Memphis to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 5mAverage Duration
US$47Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Memphis to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$55
Average Bus Trip Duration8h 5m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:50am
Distance569 km
Latest bus departure10:50pm

Memphis to New Orleans Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Memphis (TN) - New Orleans

  1. How long does it take to get to New Orleans from Memphis by bus?

    The typical travel time from Memphis to New Orleans by bus is around 8h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 7h 5m.

  2. What is the distance between Memphis and New Orleans?

    The distance between Memphis and New Orleans is around 579 km (359 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Airways Transit Center, in Memphis, and end it at Union Passenger Terminal, in New Orleans.

  4. How much is the bus from Memphis to New Orleans?

    Taking the bus from Memphis to New Orleans costs on average US$55.

  5. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Memphis to New Orleans?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Memphis until 10:50pm and reaching New Orleans on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-07
US$72
06-08
US$68
Today
US$66
06-10
US$53
06-11
US$50
06-12
US$47
06-13
US$47
06-14
US$46
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Memphis to New Orleans was searched and found on Jun 14, 2025 with a price of US$46

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

You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$77 for a bus ticket from Memphis to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$46 which is on 2025-06-14.

Usually FlixBus Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

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 Memphis 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 Memphis to New Orleans, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Memphis to New Orleans will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Memphis to New Orleans, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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!

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Memphis by bus?

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