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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria (MH&J Grocery)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria (MH&J Grocery)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria (MH&J Grocery)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus New Orleans to Alexandria: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$44
Average bus trip duration5h 15m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure06:30
Distance170 miles
Latest bus departure17:55

New Orleans to Alexandria Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Alexandria (LA), US

  1. What is the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Alexandria?

    The price for a coach ticket from New Orleans to Alexandria starts at US$38, though the average is US$44. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does it take to travel from New Orleans to Alexandria by bus?

    The coach journey between New Orleans and Alexandria lasts about 5h 15m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 4h 20m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from New Orleans to Alexandria?

    The first coach from New Orleans to Alexandria leaves at 06:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Alexandria from New Orleans by coach?

    The journey from New Orleans to Alexandria by coach covers an approximate distance of 169 miles (272 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Alexandria from New Orleans without a car?

    You can reach Alexandria from New Orleans by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Alexandria was searched and found on 19 Jun 2025 with a price of US$35

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

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$35 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Alexandria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-06-19.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from New Orleans to Alexandria will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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