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Today24 Apr
Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$63
Fri26 Apr
from US$71
Sat27 Apr
Sun28 Apr
from US$68
Mon29 Apr
Tue30 Apr
Wed1 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: Greyhound Station San Antonio, Texas
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$64
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: Greyhound Station San Antonio, Texas
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$64
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: Greyhound Station San Antonio, Texas
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Operated by
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$63
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: Greyhound Station San Antonio, Texas
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$64
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: Greyhound Station San Antonio, Texas
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Operated by
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$63
Bus San Antonio to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Bus San Antonio to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$78
Average bus trip duration13h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure01:15
Distance505 miles
Latest bus departure19:00

San Antonio to New Orleans buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses7
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures01:15 - 19:00
Minimum PriceUS$63
Average Ticket PriceUS$78
Minimum Trip Duration10h20m
Average Bus Trip Duration13h
Distance505 miles
Bus companies on this routeGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio - New Orleans

The average bus ticket price from San Antonio to New Orleans is US$78. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Antonio to New Orleans is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between San Antonio and New Orleans is around 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 506 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from San Antonio to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Antonio to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from San Antonio to New Orleans, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

Buses travelling between San Antonio and New Orleans leave from Greyhound Station San Antonio, Texas or 4407 S PanAm Expy #101 and arrive at Union Passenger Terminal.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
22/04
US$72
23/04
No data
Today
US$64
25/04
US$63
26/04
US$71
27/04
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28/04
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29/04
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The cheapest trip from San Antonio to New Orleans was searched and found on 25 Apr 2024 with a price of US$63

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

You can expect to pay from US$63 to US$82 for a bus ticket from San Antonio to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$63, which is on 2024-04-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from San Antonio 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio to New Orleans.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from San Antonio to New Orleans, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from San Antonio to New Orleans?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time13hAvg priceUS$78Daily departures7
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time15h 15mAvg priceUS$112Daily departures1

The best way to travel between San Antonio and New Orleans is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$78 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$54. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to New Orleans, choose the bus, as it will take you from San Antonio to New Orleans in about 13h – that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to San Antonio by bus?

Bus from New Orleans to San Antonio

You can also go to New Orleans by train

Train from San Antonio to New Orleans

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