Bus Tickets from Salem, OR, US to New Orleans

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Next departures to New Orleans

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 3 at
    Departure city: Salem
    Departure location: Salem
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 3 at
    Departure city: Salem
    Departure location: Salem
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 3 at
    Departure city: Salem
    Departure location: Salem
    Arrival time: July 7 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 3 at
    Departure city: Salem
    Departure location: Salem
    Arrival time: July 7 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Salem to New Orleans.

Average Price$578 - $903Average Duration2d 23h
83kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$562 - $835Average Duration3d 4h
302kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Salem to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 3 days, 4 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $562, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
3d 4hAverage Duration
$562Cheapest ticket
302kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Salem to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$578
Average bus trip duration2d 23h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure9:57am
Distance2058 miles (3319 km)
Latest bus departure2:35pm

Salem to New Orleans Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salem to New Orleans was searched and found on Jul 3, 2025 with a price of $530

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

You can expect to pay from $530 to $2,961 for a bus ticket from Salem to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $530 which is on 2025-07-03.

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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