Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Winston-Salem to New Orleans
The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Winston-Salem and New Orleans?
Stops in Winston-Salem
- A
Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station
100 W 5th St, Winston Salem, NC 27101 - B
E Sprague St
841 E Sprague St, Winston-Salem, NC 27107, USA - C
Winston-Salem Bus Stop
2500 Old Lexington Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27107, USA - D
1237 Silas Creek Pkwy
1237 Silas Creek Pkwy., Winston-Salem, NC 27127 (Hong Kong King Buffet)
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
The cheapest bus tickets from Winston-Salem to New Orleans start from $157. The average price for this route is around $189. 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 Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
The average bus travel time from Winston-Salem to New Orleans is 21h 5m, covering a distance of 1154 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Winston-Salem to New Orleans route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
The earliest bus departs from Winston-Salem to New Orleans at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 6:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
A bus trip from Winston-Salem to New Orleans generates an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Winston-Salem to New Orleans was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $159To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Winston-Salem to New Orleans, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $159 to $1,063 for a bus ticket from Winston-Salem to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $159 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
