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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: September 7 at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg Transportation Center
    Arrival time: September 9 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 7 at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg Transportation Center
    Arrival time: September 9 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Petersburg to New Orleans

Bus
Average PriceUS$165 - US$257Average Duration1d 9h
36kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$190 - US$552Average Duration1d 18h
129kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Petersburg 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, 9 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$165, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
US$165Cheapest ticket
36kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Petersburg to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$232
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure9:20pm
Distance1424 km

Petersburg to New Orleans Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Petersburg - New Orleans

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

    Petersburg and New Orleans are 1425 km (884 miles) apart.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Petersburg to New Orleans was searched and found on Sep 1, 2025 with a price of US$157

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

You can expect to pay from US$157 to US$226 for a bus ticket from Petersburg to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$157 which is on 2025-09-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Petersburg and New Orleans!

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

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

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Did you know?

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!

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One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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