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Today30 Aug
Tomorrow31 Aug
from US$276
Mon1 Sept
from US$265
Tue2 Sept
from US$226
Wed3 Sept
from US$241
Thu4 Sept
from US$264
Fri5 Sept
from US$255
Sat6 Sept

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle to New Orleans

Bus
Average priceUS$126 - US$601Average duration2d 17h
84kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$297 - US$1,796Average duration3d 9h
307kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Seattle to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 2 days, 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2d 17hAverage duration
US$126Cheapest ticket
84kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Seattle to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$221
Average bus trip duration2d 17h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure22:50
Distance2094 miles

Seattle 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 Seattle to New Orleans.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Seattle 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 Seattle - New Orleans

  1. What's the distance between Seattle and New Orleans by coach?

    The journey from Seattle to New Orleans by coach covers an approximate distance of 2097 miles (3381 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Seattle to New Orleans without flying?

    To travel from Seattle to New Orleans without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. 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
28/08
US$326
29/08
US$209
Today
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31/08
No data
01/09
US$257
02/09
US$218
03/09
US$233
04/09
US$256
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to New Orleans was searched and found on 29 Aug 2025 with a price of US$209

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

You can expect to pay from US$209 to US$326 for a bus ticket from Seattle to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$218, which is on 2025-09-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Seattle to New Orleans.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Seattle to New Orleans while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

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 Seattle to New Orleans?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Seattle by bus?

Bus from New Orleans to Seattle

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Train from Seattle to New Orleans

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