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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rochester | New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rochester | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Rochester | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Rochester | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Rochester | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rochester and New Orleans?
Stops in Rochester
- A186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
- BRush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
- C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
Stops in New Orleans
- A1001 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to New Orleans?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to New Orleans start from $157. The average price for this route is around $398. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rochester to New Orleans?
The average bus travel time from Rochester to New Orleans is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1840 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Rochester to New Orleans route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rochester to New Orleans?
The earliest bus departs from Rochester to New Orleans at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to New Orleans?
A bus trip from Rochester to New Orleans generates an estimated 46 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rochester to New Orleans?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to New Orleans?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rochester to New Orleans?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rochester to New Orleans?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to New Orleans was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $306To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rochester, NY, US to New Orleans, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $306 to $351 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $306 which is on 2026-01-13.
What's the cheapest way to go from Rochester, NY, US to New Orleans?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
