Bus Tickets from Durham, NC, US to New Orleans

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TodayAug 22
TomorrowAug 23
from $111
SunAug 24
from $102
MonAug 25
from $111
TueAug 26
from $106
WedAug 27
from $101
ThuAug 28
from $107
FriAug 29

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 24 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: Fastest
    Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 24 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 24 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 24 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 24 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to New Orleans.

Bus
Average Price$102 - $297Average Duration21h 55m
31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$123 - $280Average Duration1d 3h
113kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Durham to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 21 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
21h 55mAverage Duration
$102Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Durham, NC, US to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$122
Average bus trip duration21h 55m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure3:55am
Distance769 miles (1239 km)
Latest bus departure10:05pm

Durham to New Orleans Bus

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

Best price found
08/20
$100
08/21
$108
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08/26
$100
08/27
$93
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to New Orleans was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of $93

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

You can expect to pay from $93 to $108 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $93 which is on 2025-08-27.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Durham 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.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Durham to New Orleans, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Durham to New Orleans that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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.

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

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Durham, NC, US to New Orleans?

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