Bus from Macon, GA to New Orleans: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Macon to New Orleans on December 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Macon Bus Station
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chambers Rd
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Chambers Rd
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chambers Rd
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Macon Bus Station
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags

Get from Macon to New Orleans

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $191, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
13h 25mAverage Duration
692 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Macon, 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.

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Macon to New Orleans start from $191. The average price for this route is around $264. 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 Macon to New Orleans?

    The average bus travel time from Macon to New Orleans is 13h 25m, covering a distance of 692 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Macon to New Orleans at 5:05pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:25pm.

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

    A bus trip from Macon to New Orleans generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Macon to New Orleans?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Macon to New Orleans?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Macon to New Orleans?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Macon to New Orleans?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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12-24
$207
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Macon, GA to New Orleans was searched and found on Dec 24, 2025 with a price of $207

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