The average bus between Elizabeth and New Orleans takes 37h 16m and the fastest bus takes 31h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Elizabeth to New Orleans. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Elizabeth and New Orleans. The earliest departure is at 9:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elizabeth is at 11:51 AM which arrives into New Orleans at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 37h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth station and arriving at New Orleans station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 16m.
Elizabeth to New Orleans bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Elizabeth to New Orleans bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
The distance between Elizabeth and New Orleans is 1,863 km. The road distance is 2,205 km.
You can take a bus from E Jersey St At East Scott Pl to New Orleans Bus Station via Newark Penn Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 32h 43m.