Bus Tickets from New Orleans, LA to Austin, TX

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TomorrowDec 23
from US$162
TueDec 24
from US$108
WedDec 25
ThuDec 26
from US$108
FriDec 27
SatDec 28
SunDec 29
from US$94
MonDec 30

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Downtown Austin
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Downtown Austin
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 3:20 AM CST.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Bus New Orleans to Austin: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$96
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure6:10am
Distance740 km
Latest bus departure11:00pm

New Orleans to Austin Buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Austin

  1. How long is the trip from New Orleans to Austin by bus?

    The typical travel time from New Orleans to Austin by bus is around 13h 45m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Austin in about 9h 40m.

  2. What is the travel distance from New Orleans to Austin?

    The distance covered from New Orleans to Austin is 740 km (459 miles).

  3. How many buses make the trip between New Orleans and Austin each day?

    You can choose from 2 travel times and travel with FlixBus and Greyhound.

  4. What time does the first bus depart from New Orleans to Austin, and when is the last one?

    The first bus starts running at 6:10am, and the last one leaves at 11:00pm. To ensure a smooth trip, consider arriving at the station early for check-in.

  5. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New Orleans to Austin?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Union Passenger Terminal, in New Orleans, and end it at Greyhound Station, in Austin.

  6. What is the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Austin?

    The least expensive option to go from New Orleans to Austin would be going by bus. Starting at US$57, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  7. How much does the bus ticket cost from New Orleans to Austin?

    The bus fare from New Orleans to Austin is approximately US$96.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12-20
US$110
12-21
US$89
Today
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12-23
US$154
12-24
US$100
12-25
No data
12-26
US$100
12-27
US$83
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Austin was searched and found on Dec 27, 2024 with a price of US$83

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 Austin, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$83 to US$158 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Austin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$83 which is on 2024-12-27.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from New Orleans to Austin.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 New Orleans to Austin, get comfy and count the stars.

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

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

Did you know?

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!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

%{brand}s logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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