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Today26 Apr
Tomorrow27 Apr
Mon28 Apr
from US$49
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
Fri2 May
from US$49
Sat3 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Memphis
    Departure location: Memphis Bus Station
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Memphis to New Orleans

Average priceUS$57 - US$229Average duration8h 5m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$62 - US$131Average duration9h 7m
52kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Memphis to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 5mAverage duration
US$57Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Memphis to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$60
Average bus trip duration8h 5m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure02:55
Distance353 miles
Latest bus departure21:20

Memphis to New Orleans Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Memphis - New Orleans

  1. How much does it cost to go to New Orleans by bus?

    For coach travel from Memphis to New Orleans, ticket prices typically start at US$57 and can reach a maximum of US$229. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is a coach from Memphis to New Orleans?

    The average duration for a trip from Memphis to New Orleans by coach is around 8h 5m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 7h 55m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Memphis to New Orleans?

    The first departure to New Orleans is at 02:55. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Memphis and New Orleans by coach?

    The distance between Memphis and New Orleans by coach is approximately 359 miles (579 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Memphis to New Orleans without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
24/04
US$196
25/04
US$72
Today
US$70
27/04
US$52
28/04
US$49
29/04
US$49
30/04
US$49
01/05
US$52
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Memphis to New Orleans was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$49

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

You can expect to pay from US$49 to US$196 for a bus ticket from Memphis to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$49, which is on 2025-04-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Memphis to New Orleans but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Memphis to New Orleans will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

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 Memphis to New Orleans?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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