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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Grinnell | New Orleans Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Grinnell | New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 7:25 AM CST.
Get from Grinnell to New Orleans
The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 87518 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 Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $190
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grinnell 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 Grinnell to New Orleans?
The cheapest bus tickets from Grinnell to New Orleans start from $190. The average price for this route is around $314. 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 Grinnell to New Orleans?
The average bus travel time from Grinnell to New Orleans is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 1322 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Grinnell 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 Grinnell to New Orleans?
The earliest bus departs from Grinnell to New Orleans at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:25am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grinnell to New Orleans?
A bus trip from Grinnell to New Orleans generates an estimated 33 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 Grinnell to New Orleans was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $183To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grinnell to New Orleans, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $183 to $308 for a bus ticket from Grinnell to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $183 which is on 2026-01-30.
