How do I get from Palm Springs to New Orleans without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach New Orleans. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Palm Springs to New Orleans?

On average, the trip from Palm Springs to New Orleans takes around 1d 20h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 17h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1570 miles (2532 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Palm Springs from New Orleans?

The distance between the two cities is 1570 miles (2532 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Palm Springs to New Orleans?

Most of the buses traveling from Palm Springs to New Orleans leave from Palm Springs Airport and arrive at Union Passenger Terminal. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to New Orleans?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $229.

How much does a bus ticket from Palm Springs to New Orleans cost?

The average bus ticket price from Palm Springs to New Orleans is $234. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $229 and $300, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?

Once in New Orleans, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Louisiana Children's Museum, Audubon Aquarium Of The Americas, New Orleans Museum Of Art (NOMA), Jean Lafitte National Historical Park And Preserve and New Orleans School of Cooking.

Can I take an overnight bus from Palm Springs to New Orleans?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Palm Springs to New Orleans. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Palm Springs to New Orleans Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Palm Springs to New Orleans.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$229 - $300	Average Duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$234 - $234	Average Duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 230kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Palm Springs to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just $234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 19hAverage Duration

$234Cheapest ticket

230kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Palm Springs to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$234

Average bus trip duration1d 20h

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure12:00pm

Distance1557 miles (2511 km)

Latest bus departure8:15pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,728 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,138 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/586,997 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Palm Springs to New Orleans Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Palm Springs and New Orleans?

Stops in Palm Springs

A - Palm Springs Airport

B - Garnet Ave

Stops in New Orleans

A - Union Passenger Terminal

Frequently asked questions for your trip Palm Springs - New Orleans

How do I get from Palm Springs to New Orleans without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Palm Springs to New Orleans?
How far is Palm Springs from New Orleans?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Palm Springs to New Orleans?
What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to New Orleans?
How much does a bus ticket from Palm Springs to New Orleans cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?
Can I take an overnight bus from Palm Springs to New Orleans?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Palm Springs to New Orleans.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Palm Springs to New Orleans.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Palm Springs to New Orleans.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Palm Springs to New Orleans, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 20h	Avg Price$234	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 19h	Avg Price$234	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Palm Springs by bus?

Bus from Palm Springs to New Orleans

You can also go to New Orleans by train

Train from Palm Springs to New Orleans

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