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| 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 | CheapestFastest | ||||
| 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 Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr | No tags |
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Get from Winston-Salem to New Orleans
The journey takes about 20 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 186, 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 timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 at R 2 186. The average price for this route is around R 3 196. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
The average bus journey time from Winston-Salem to New Orleans is 20h 5m, covering a distance of 1154 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Winston-Salem to New Orleans route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
The earliest bus departs from Winston-Salem to New Orleans at 10:25. And the latest bus departs at 17:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
A bus trip from Winston-Salem to New Orleans produces an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Winston-Salem to New Orleans?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 151To 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 R 2 151 to R 6 667 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 R 3 325, which is on 2026-01-23.
