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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | New Orleans Bus Station | Minneapolis Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | New Orleans Bus Station | Minneapolis Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | New Orleans Bus Station | Minneapolis Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | New Orleans Bus Station | Minneapolis Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | New Orleans Bus Station | Minneapolis Bus Station | No tags |
Get from New Orleans to Minneapolis
The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $181, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in New Orleans and Minneapolis?
Stops in Minneapolis
- A
Greyhound Station
950 Hawthorne Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA - B
MSP Airport
Ground Transportation Center, Terminal 1, 6498 34th Ave S, St Paul, MN 55111, USA
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Orleans to Minneapolis by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from New Orleans to Minneapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Orleans to Minneapolis start from $181. The average price for this route is around $258. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from New Orleans to Minneapolis?
The average bus trip duration from New Orleans to Minneapolis is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1051 miles (1696 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the New Orleans to Minneapolis route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Orleans to Minneapolis?
The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to Minneapolis at 8:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Orleans to Minneapolis?
A bus trip from New Orleans to Minneapolis generates an estimated 42 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Minneapolis was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $268To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New Orleans to Minneapolis, as early as possible.
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