Bus from New Orleans to Cincinnati: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for New Orleans to Cincinnati on December 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
New Orleans Bus Station
Cincinnati Bus StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
New Orleans Bus Station
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
New Orleans Bus Station
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
New Orleans Bus Station
Cincinnati (Downtown)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
New Orleans Bus Station
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
708 milesDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$106 - $346Average Duration1d 3h
29kg CO₂e
Average Price$179 - $1,044Average Duration1d 12h
104kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Orleans to Cincinnati by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from New Orleans to Cincinnati start from $106. The average price for this route is around $190. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from New Orleans to Cincinnati is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 708 miles (1142 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to Cincinnati at 6:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.

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

    A bus trip from New Orleans to Cincinnati generates an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/15
$201
12/16
$214
Today
$217
12/18
$232
12/19
$243
12/20
No data
12/21
$237
12/22
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Cincinnati was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $201

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 Cincinnati, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $201 to $264 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $232 which is on 2025-12-18.

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

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