Find coaches from Portland, ME to New Orleans

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Next departures from Portland to New Orleans on 31 October
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Greyhound
Portland (Park & Ride)
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Portland (Park & Ride)
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Portland (Park & Ride)
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Portland (Park & Ride)
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Portland (Park & Ride)
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to New Orleans

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$231, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 16hAverage duration
2322 kmDistance
58kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$231 - US$292Average duration1d 16h
58kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$520 - US$1 402Average duration1d 16h
211kg CO₂e

Bus Portland, ME to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$231
Average bus trip duration1d 16h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure13:45
Distance2322 km

Portland to New Orleans Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, ME - New Orleans

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

    The bus ticket price from Portland to New Orleans starts at US$231. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Portland 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!

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

    The average travel time between Portland and New Orleans is around 1d 16h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 16h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2324 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Portland to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Portland to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

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Bus Travel Tips

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

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

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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.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, ME to New Orleans?

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Will you be returning to Portland, ME by bus?

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You can also go to New Orleans by train

Train from Portland, ME to New Orleans

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