What is the distance between New Orleans and New York City?

The distance separating New Orleans and New York City is 1168 miles (1883 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New Orleans to New York City?

If you're headed to New York City from New Orleans, chances are that your bus will leave from Union Passenger Terminal and arrive at Chinatown. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

Once in New York City, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are World Trade Center and 9/11 Memorial, The Shed, Empire State Building, Central Park and Times Square.

Bus New Orleans to New York City from $116 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 13h	11:30am	New York (Hudson Yards)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 6h	4:20am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 12h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 12h	1:05pm	Chinatown	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 6h	4:20am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 12h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 9h	7:50am	Chinatown	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 6h	4:20am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 12h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:15pm	New York (Hudson Yards)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 6h	4:20am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 12h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:10am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	2:50pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 6h	4:20am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 12h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 12h	1:05pm	Chinatown	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 6h	3:35pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 12h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:55am	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	2d 9h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 6h	5:00am	New York Port Authority	Fastest
	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:15pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 12h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:55am	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	2d 9h	5:15pm	New York (Hudson Yards)	Cheapest
	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 6h	5:00am	New York Port Authority	Fastest
	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:05am	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 6h	4:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	1d 8h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

38bus per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

1175 milesDistance

47kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$114 - $472	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$172 - $2,169	Average Duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 171kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New Orleans and New York City?

Stops in New Orleans

A
Union Passenger Terminal
1001 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
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Stops in New York City

A
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
B
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
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C
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA
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E
Chinatown - E Broadway
127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
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F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,394 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound New Orleans New York City recent customer reviews

Greyhound, was reliable, clean and safe.

Brandon S.

August 20, 2022

Ten hour delay

William S.

August 19, 2017

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,440 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Orleans to New York City by bus

What is the distance between New Orleans and New York City?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New Orleans to New York City?
What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/23

$367

11/24

$386

Today

$362

11/26

$244

11/27

$214

11/28

$306

11/29

$348

11/30

$252

The cheapest trip from New Orleans to New York City was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $214

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

You can expect to pay from $214 to $436 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $214 which is on 2025-11-27.