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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Columbus, GA (Bus Station) | New Orleans Bus Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:02 PM EST.
Get from Columbus to New Orleans
The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 029, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 87394 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 R 1 029
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, GA to New Orleans by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Columbus to New Orleans cost?
The bus ticket price from Columbus to New Orleans starts at R 1 029. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Columbus to New Orleans is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Columbus to New Orleans?
The average travel time between Columbus and New Orleans is around 8h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 559 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Columbus and New Orleans?
The number of buses from Columbus to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Columbus to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Columbus to New Orleans?
When taking the bus from Columbus to New Orleans, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbus, GA to New Orleans was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 468To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, GA to New Orleans as early as possible.
