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Today7 Jun
Tomorrow8 Jun
from US$141
Mon9 Jun
from US$141
Tue10 Jun
from US$141
Wed11 Jun
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Thu12 Jun
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Fri13 Jun
from US$141
Sat14 Jun
from US$141

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Carbondale to New Orleans

Average priceUS$139 - US$220Average duration19h 50m
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$130 - US$345Average duration14h 21m
79kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Carbondale to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 19 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
19h 50mAverage duration
US$139Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Carbondale to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$152
Average bus trip duration19h 50m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure03:45
Distance539 miles
Latest bus departure21:30

Carbondale to New Orleans Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Carbondale to New Orleans from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to New Orleans from Carbondale, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - New Orleans

  1. How much is coach from Carbondale to New Orleans?

    Coach ticket prices from Carbondale to New Orleans can start as low as US$139, though the average price for this trip is US$152. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Carbondale to New Orleans take?

    The coach journey between Carbondale and New Orleans lasts about 19h 50m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 19h 20m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Carbondale to New Orleans leave?

    The first coach from Carbondale to New Orleans leaves at 03:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Carbondale and New Orleans by coach?

    The journey from Carbondale to New Orleans by coach covers an approximate distance of 539 miles (869 km).

  5. How can I travel from Carbondale to New Orleans avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Carbondale to New Orleans without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Carbondale to New Orleans?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 21:30 and arriving the next 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.

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US$480
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US$144
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carbondale to New Orleans was searched and found on 11 Jun 2025 with a price of US$144

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

You can expect to pay from US$144 to US$1,545 for a bus ticket from Carbondale to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$144, which is on 2025-06-11.

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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 Carbondale 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 Carbondale 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 Carbondale to New Orleans.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Carbondale to New Orleans while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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 Carbondale to New Orleans?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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