Bus from Shreveport to New Orleans: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Shreveport to New Orleans on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Shreveport Bus Station
New Orleans Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Shreveport Bus Station
New Orleans Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Shreveport Bus Station
New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline DrNo tags
Amtrak
Shreveport Bus Station
Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
Amtrak
Shreveport Bus Station
Union Passenger TerminalNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:55 PM CST.

Get from Shreveport to New Orleans

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 678, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
9h 30mAverage duration
451 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Shreveport 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Shreveport to New Orleans?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Shreveport to New Orleans start at R 678. The average price for this route is around R 1 231. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Shreveport to New Orleans?

    The average bus journey time from Shreveport to New Orleans is 9h 30m, covering a distance of 451 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Shreveport to New Orleans route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Shreveport to New Orleans?

    The earliest bus departs from Shreveport to New Orleans at 06:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Shreveport to New Orleans?

    A bus trip from Shreveport to New Orleans produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Shreveport to New Orleans?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Shreveport to New Orleans?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Shreveport to New Orleans?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Shreveport to New Orleans?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 1 073
13/12
R 1 038
Today
R 1 176
15/12
R 744
16/12
R 1 038
17/12
R 865
18/12
R 1 003
19/12
R 1 038
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Shreveport to New Orleans was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 744

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

You can expect to pay from R 744 to R 31 234 for a bus ticket from Shreveport to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 744, which is on 2025-12-15.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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