Find coaches from Columbus, OH to New Orleans

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Next departures from Columbus to New Orleans on 5 October
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Greyhound
Columbus Bus Station
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Columbus Bus Station
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Columbus Bus Station
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Columbus Bus Station
New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline DrNo tags
Greyhound
Columbus Bus Station
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags

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Bus Columbus, OH to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$124
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance798 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Columbus to New Orleans Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Columbus to New Orleans.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Columbus 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 Columbus, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Columbus, OH - New Orleans

  1. What's the distance between Columbus and New Orleans by coach?

    The distance between Columbus and New Orleans by coach is approximately 798 miles (1287 km).

  2. How can I travel from Columbus to New Orleans avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to New Orleans was searched and found on 4 Oct 2025 with a price of US$191

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

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 Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus to New Orleans.

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

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!

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.

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

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