Bus Tickets from Portland, ME to New Orleans

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  • Departure time: February 28 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland (Park & Ride)
    Arrival time: March 2 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 9 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland (Park & Ride)
    Arrival time: April 11 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland (Park & Ride)
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland (Park & Ride)
    Arrival time: June 19 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 5 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland (Park & Ride)
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to New Orleans

Bus
Average PriceUS$258 - US$296Average Duration1d 16h
58kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$483 - US$483Average Duration1d 16h
211kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$258, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 16hAverage Duration
US$258Cheapest ticket
58kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Portland, ME to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$260
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 16h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure1:45pm
Distance2322 km

Portland to New Orleans Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, ME - New Orleans

  1. What is the travel distance from Portland to New Orleans?

    The distance between Portland and New Orleans is approximately 2324 km (1441 miles).

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

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

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What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, ME to New Orleans?

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