Compare 2 ways to travel from Ann Arbor to New Orleans
Busbud recommends taking the train from Ann Arbor to New OrleansAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just US$240, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ann Arbor - New Orleans
How much does it cost to travel by coach from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?
Coach ticket prices from Ann Arbor to New Orleans can start as low as US$164, though the average price for this trip is US$226. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long is a coach from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?
The coach journey between Ann Arbor and New Orleans lasts about 1d 9h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?
The first coach from Ann Arbor to New Orleans leaves at 05:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Ann Arbor and New Orleans by coach?
The journey from Ann Arbor to New Orleans by coach covers an approximate distance of 921 miles (1485 km).
What is the best way to go from Ann Arbor to New Orleans without flying?
To travel from Ann Arbor to New Orleans without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Can I catch a night bus from Ann Arbor to New Orleans?
You can hop on buses departing from Ann Arbor until 20:25 and reaching New Orleans the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to New Orleans was searched and found on 16 May 2025 with a price of US$208To 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.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Ann Arbor and New Orleans!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Ann Arbor to New Orleans, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Ann Arbor to New Orleans.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Ann Arbor to New Orleans while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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 average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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 Ann Arbor to New Orleans?
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