How much is the bus ticket from Baltimore to New Orleans?

The cheapest bus tickets from Baltimore to New Orleans start at R 1 862. The average price for this route is around R 2 934. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Baltimore to New Orleans?

The average bus journey time from Baltimore to New Orleans is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1616 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Baltimore to New Orleans route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Baltimore to New Orleans at 01:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

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

A bus trip from Baltimore to New Orleans produces an estimated 40 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Baltimore 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 87412 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Baltimore to New Orleans?

Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore to New Orleans from R 1 850 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Baltimore to New Orleans on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:45	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 17h	15:55	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	07:15	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 2h	08:35	New Orleans Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:05	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 3h	16:55	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	23:45	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 6h	05:30	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	15:50	Baltimore Bus Stop	1d 14h	05:30	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to New Orleans on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	07:15	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 10h	16:55	New Orleans Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	05:50	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 3h	08:35	New Orleans Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	01:35	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 4h	05:30	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	23:45	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 6h	05:30	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	01:35	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 15h	15:55	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to New Orleans on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:45	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 6h	05:30	New Orleans Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	07:15	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 2h	08:35	New Orleans Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	01:45	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 4h	05:30	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:05	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 3h	16:55	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	01:45	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 15h	15:55	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to New Orleans on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:45	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 6h	05:30	New Orleans Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	07:15	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 2h	08:35	New Orleans Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	01:45	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 4h	05:30	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:05	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 3h	16:55	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	01:45	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1d 15h	15:55	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Baltimore 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, 6 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 862, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 6hAverage duration

1616 kmDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 862 - R 6 091	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 921 - R 26 730	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 145kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Baltimore and New Orleans?

Stops in Baltimore

A
Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, United States
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B
Penn Station
7 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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C
Baltimore Airport
D
Maryland Ave & I-83
1578 Maryland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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Stops in New Orleans

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

Greyhound

3.5/587 431 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 614 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 from Baltimore to New Orleans by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Baltimore to New Orleans?
The cheapest bus tickets from Baltimore to New Orleans start at R 1 862. The average price for this route is around R 2 934. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Baltimore to New Orleans?
The average bus journey time from Baltimore to New Orleans is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1616 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Baltimore to New Orleans route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Baltimore to New Orleans?
The earliest bus departs from Baltimore to New Orleans at 01:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Baltimore to New Orleans?
A bus trip from Baltimore to New Orleans produces an estimated 40 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Baltimore 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 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Baltimore to New Orleans?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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

12/12

R 3 355

13/12

R 3 684

Today

R 3 623

15/12

R 3 779

16/12

R 2 404

17/12

R 2 066

18/12

R 2 101

19/12

R 3 269

The cheapest trip from Baltimore to New Orleans was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 066

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 066 to R 4 116 for a bus ticket from Baltimore to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 066, which is on 2025-12-17.