Bus Tickets from Lincoln, NE, US to New Orleans

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Next departures for Lincoln to New Orleans on October 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lincoln
New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline DrCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lincoln
New Orleans Bus StationFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lincoln to New Orleans.

Bus
Average Price$233 - $362Average Duration1d 13h
34kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$295 - $700Average Duration1d 12h
123kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lincoln to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours and with fares starting at just $233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
$233Cheapest ticket
34kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lincoln, NE, US to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$242
Average bus trip duration1d 13h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure4:50am
Distance838 miles (1351 km)

Lincoln to New Orleans Bus

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

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10/06
$226
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Today
$226
10/09
$243
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lincoln, NE, US to New Orleans was searched and found on Oct 6, 2025 with a price of $226

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

You can expect to pay from $226 to $326 for a bus ticket from Lincoln, NE, US to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $243 which is on 2025-10-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lincoln and New Orleans!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lincoln to New Orleans, 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 Lincoln to New Orleans that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Lincoln, NE, US to New Orleans?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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