Bus Tickets from Cincinnati to New Orleans

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TodayJun 6
from US$221
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MonJun 9
from US$204
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ThuJun 12
from US$248
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Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 9 at
    Departure city: Cincinnati
    Departure location: Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)
    Arrival time: June 10 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 9 at
    Departure city: Cincinnati
    Departure location: Cincinnati Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 10 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 9 at
    Departure city: Cincinnati
    Departure location: Cincinnati Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 10 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 9 at
    Departure city: Cincinnati
    Departure location: Cincinnati Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 10 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 9 at
    Departure city: Cincinnati
    Departure location: Cincinnati (Downtown)
    Arrival time: June 10 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to New Orleans

Bus
Average PriceUS$100 - US$411Average Duration23h 15m
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$190 - US$370Average Duration1d 15h
104kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cincinnati to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 23 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
23h 15mAverage Duration
US$100Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cincinnati to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$198
Average Bus Trip Duration23h 15m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure12:55am
Distance1141 km
Latest bus departure5:00pm

Cincinnati to New Orleans Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Cincinnati to New Orleans.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cincinnati to New Orleans, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cincinnati - New Orleans

  1. How long does it take to get to New Orleans from Cincinnati by bus?

    The bus ride from Cincinnati to New Orleans takes 23h 15m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to New Orleans in about 20h.

  2. What is the distance between Cincinnati and New Orleans?

    The distance between Cincinnati and New Orleans is approximately 1147 km (711 miles).

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

    Buses departing from Greyhound Station in Cincinnati will take you to Union Passenger Terminal in New Orleans.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to New Orleans?

    The least expensive way to go from Cincinnati to New Orleans would be going by bus. Starting at US$100, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Cincinnati to New Orleans?

    The bus from Cincinnati to New Orleans will cost you US$198, on average.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Cincinnati to New Orleans?

    Yes! If you're heading from Cincinnati to New Orleans, you'll find buses departing until 5:00pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-04
US$188
06-05
US$209
Today
US$219
06-07
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06-08
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06-09
US$198
06-10
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06-11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cincinnati to New Orleans was searched and found on Jun 4, 2025 with a price of US$188

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

You can expect to pay from US$188 to US$288 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$198 which is on 2025-06-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cincinnati to New Orleans that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

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.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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