Find coaches from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans

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Next departures from Gainesville to New Orleans on 9 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Rosa Parks Station
New Orleans Bus StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Bus Stop
Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Gainesville Bus Stop
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Amtrak Bus Stop
Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Rosa Parks Station
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags

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Bus Gainesville, FL to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$79
Average bus trip duration16h 35m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure08:20
Distance465 miles
Latest bus departure22:40

Gainesville to New Orleans Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, FL - New Orleans

  1. How far is New Orleans from Gainesville by coach?

    The distance between Gainesville and New Orleans by coach is approximately 465 miles (750 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach New Orleans from Gainesville without flying?

    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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05/10
US$303
06/10
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Today
US$954
08/10
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09/10
US$303
10/10
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans was searched and found on 5 Oct 2025 with a price of US$303

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

You can expect to pay from US$303 to US$954 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$303, which is on 2025-10-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Gainesville to New Orleans.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Gainesville to New Orleans.

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 Gainesville to New Orleans.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Gainesville to New Orleans.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

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