How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

The cheapest coach tickets from Los Angeles to New Orleans start from £104. The average price for this route is around £176. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to New Orleans is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1665 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to New Orleans route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to New Orleans at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

A bus journey from Los Angeles to New Orleans produces an estimated 67 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Los Angeles 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 87387 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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.

Bus Los Angeles to New Orleans from £102 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to New Orleans on 5 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	1d 22h	15:55	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	Cheapest
	Bus	17:40	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 17h	12:40	New Orleans Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	23:30	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 17h	19:10	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:35	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	1d 19h	07:05	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	17:40	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 20h	15:55	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 23:03 PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to New Orleans

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

1d 21hAverage duration

1665 milesDistance

67kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£104 - £398	Average duration1d 21h	CO₂ emissions 67kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£135 - £1,678	Average duration2d 20h	CO₂ emissions 244kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and New Orleans?

Stops in Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Stops in New Orleans

A
Union Passenger Terminal
1001 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,412 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,492 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Los Angeles, US to New Orleans

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to New Orleans?
The cheapest coach tickets from Los Angeles to New Orleans start from £104. The average price for this route is around £176. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to New Orleans?
The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to New Orleans is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1665 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to New Orleans route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to New Orleans?
The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to New Orleans at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to New Orleans?
A bus journey from Los Angeles to New Orleans produces an estimated 67 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Los Angeles 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 87387 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to New Orleans?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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.

Best price found

29/11

£213

30/11

£249

Today

£211

02/12

£197

03/12

£167

04/12

£180

05/12

£170

06/12

£108

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to New Orleans was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £108

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

You can expect to pay from £108 to £365 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £108, which is on 2025-12-06.