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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Columbus, GA (Bus Station) | New Orleans Bus Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:21 AM EST.
Get from Columbus to New Orleans
The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 87456 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $76
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, GA to New Orleans by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Columbus to New Orleans?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to New Orleans start from $76. The average price for this route is around $102. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Columbus to New Orleans?
The average bus travel time from Columbus to New Orleans is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 564 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Columbus to New Orleans route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Columbus to New Orleans?
The earliest bus departs from Columbus to New Orleans at 9:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to New Orleans?
A bus trip from Columbus to New Orleans generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbus, GA to New Orleans was searched and found on Dec 28, 2025 with a price of $103To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, GA to New Orleans, as early as possible.
