Bus from Lincoln, NE, US to New Orleans: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lincoln to New Orleans on December 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Lincoln
New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline DrNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Lincoln
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Lincoln
New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline DrNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Lincoln
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Lincoln
New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline DrNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lincoln to New Orleans

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 2 days, 10 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $317, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2d 10hAverage Duration
1340 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$317 - $613Average Duration2d 10h
33kg CO₂e
Average Price$413 - $2,662Average Duration2d 14h
123kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lincoln, NE, US 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Lincoln to New Orleans?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lincoln to New Orleans start from $317. The average price for this route is around $345. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Lincoln to New Orleans?

    The average bus travel time from Lincoln to New Orleans is 2d 10h, covering a distance of 1340 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Lincoln to New Orleans route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lincoln to New Orleans?

    The earliest bus departs from Lincoln to New Orleans at 4:50am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00am.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lincoln to New Orleans?

    A bus trip from Lincoln 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.

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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 Lincoln, NE, US to New Orleans was searched and found on Dec 28, 2025 with a price of $370

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