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Bus Waco to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Bus Waco to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$103
Average bus trip duration18h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure10:25 AM
Distance433 miles (697 km)
Latest bus departure10:40 PM

Waco to New Orleans Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures10:25AM - 10:40PM
Minimum Price$87
Average Ticket Price$103
Minimum Trip Duration15h15m
Average Bus Trip Duration18h30m
Distance433 miles (697 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Waco - New Orleans

The best way to travel from Waco to New Orleans is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The travel time from Waco to New Orleans is about 18h 30m, although the fastest bus will take 15h 15m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 434 miles (700 km) that separate the two cities.

Waco and New Orleans are 434 miles (700 km) apart.

On average, there are 4 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound. The number of buses operating from Waco to New Orleans may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Waco to New Orleans a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 10:25 AM for the initial departure and runs until 10:40 PM for the final departure.

Most of the buses traveling from Waco to New Orleans leave from Downtown Transit Terminal, 301 S 8th street and arrive at Union Passenger Terminal. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Waco to New Orleans by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $87.

The bus ticket costs $103 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $87 and $114, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in New Orleans, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are City Park, Mardi Gras Carnival, Audubon Aquarium Of The Americas, Louisiana Children's Museum and St. Louis Cathedral.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Waco to New Orleans. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Waco 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.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Waco to New Orleans, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Waco to New Orleans will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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.

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 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.

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