How can I travel from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach New Orleans. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to New Orleans from Wisconsin Dells by bus?

On average, the trip from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans takes around 1d 7h, but you can get there in as little as 1d 1h with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 944 miles (1523 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?

The distance separating Wisconsin Dells and New Orleans is 944 miles (1523 km).

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $178 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to New Orleans from Wisconsin Dells.

How much are the bus tickets from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?

You can expect to pay around $233 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $178 and $240, 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 Audubon Zoo, Mardi Gras Carnival, The French Quarter, The National WWII Museum and Audubon Aquarium Of The Americas.

Is there an overnight bus from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans Bus Tickets

TodayMay 15

from $245

TomorrowMay 16

SatMay 17

SunMay 18

MonMay 19

TueMay 20

WedMay 21

ThuMay 22

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 15 at 4:10pm
Departure city: Wisconsin Dells
Departure location: Wisconsin Dells (Mc Donalds)
Arrival time: May 16 at 5:10pm
Destination city: New Orleans
Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 1h
Departure time: May 15 at 4:10pm
Departure city: Wisconsin Dells
Departure location: Wisconsin Dells (Mc Donalds)
Arrival time: May 17 at 3:55pm
Destination city: New Orleans
Destination location: New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 23h

Accepted payments

Compare 2 ways to go from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$178 - $240	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$680 - $680	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 138kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Wisconsin Dells 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, 2 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just $680, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

$680Cheapest ticket

138kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$233

Average bus trip duration1d 7h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure1:15am

Distance941 miles (1517 km)

Latest bus departure4:10pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,980 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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,624 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.

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

Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans.

Discover how much the bus trip from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Frequently asked questions for your trip Wisconsin Dells - New Orleans

How can I travel from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans without flying?
How long does it take to get to New Orleans from Wisconsin Dells by bus?
What is the travel distance from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?
How much are the bus tickets from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?
What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?
Is there an overnight bus from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/13

No data

05/14

No data

Today

$245

05/16

No data

05/17

No data

05/18

No data

05/19

No data

05/20

No data

The cheapest trip from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of $245

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Wisconsin Dells 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 Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans.

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

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Wisconsin Dells 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 7h	Avg Price$233	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 2h	Avg Price$680	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Wisconsin Dells by bus?

Bus from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans

You can also go to New Orleans by train

Train from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travelers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

Bus Tickets from Wisconsin Dells, WI to New Orleans, LA

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

Compare 2 ways to go from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans.

Bus Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Compare bus companies

Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans Bus

Frequently asked questions for your trip Wisconsin Dells - New Orleans

How can I travel from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans without flying?

How long does it take to get to New Orleans from Wisconsin Dells by bus?

What is the travel distance from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?

How much are the bus tickets from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?

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

Is there an overnight bus from Wisconsin Dells to New Orleans?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

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

Will you be returning to Wisconsin Dells by bus?

You can also go to New Orleans by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

People from around the world trust Busbud

Popular Buses Connecting Wisconsin Dells

Buses Leaving from Wisconsin Dells

Buses Going to Wisconsin Dells

Popular Buses Connecting New Orleans

Buses Leaving from New Orleans

Buses Going to New Orleans

Popular routes in this country

Popular airport transfers