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Next departures to New Orleans

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Arrival time: 22 June at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Bloomington to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$157
Average bus trip duration1d 2h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure14:35
Distance730 miles

Bloomington to New Orleans Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bloomington to New Orleans, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloomington (IL) - New Orleans

  1. What's the distance between Bloomington and New Orleans by coach?

    The distance between Bloomington and New Orleans by coach is approximately 730 miles (1177 km).

  2. How can I travel from Bloomington to New Orleans avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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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 Bloomington to New Orleans was searched and found on 20 Jun 2025 with a price of US$197

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloomington to New Orleans as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$197 to US$392 for a bus ticket from Bloomington to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$197, which is on 2025-06-20.

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.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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