Find coaches from New Orleans to Meridian

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Next departures from New Orleans to Meridian on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
New Orleans Bus Station
Meridian Bus StationCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Meridian

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Meridian. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 25mAverage duration
300 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$27 - US$88Average duration3h 25m
7kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$36 - US$253Average duration4h 17m
27kg CO₂e

Bus New Orleans to Meridian: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure08:20
Distance299 km
Latest bus departure23:15

New Orleans to Meridian Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from New Orleans to Meridian.

We make sure you can find a bus service from New Orleans to Meridian from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from New Orleans to Meridian, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Meridian

  1. How much does a bus ticket from New Orleans to Meridian cost?

    The bus ticket price from New Orleans to Meridian starts at US$27. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New Orleans to Meridian 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from New Orleans to Meridian?

    The average travel time between New Orleans and Meridian is around 3h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 295 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between New Orleans and Meridian?

    The number of buses from New Orleans to Meridian can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New Orleans to Meridian by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from New Orleans to Meridian?

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$82
29/10
US$62
Today
US$22
31/10
US$24
01/11
US$22
02/11
US$22
03/11
No data
04/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Meridian was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$22

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 Meridian as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$82 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Meridian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from New Orleans to Meridian, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from New Orleans to Meridian that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

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

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