The average bus between Nashville and New Orleans takes 17h 15m and the fastest bus takes 14h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nashville 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 Nashville and New Orleans. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Nashville is at 9:05 AM which arrives into New Orleans at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Montgomery Intermodal Center and take an average of 17h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Nashville to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Nashville station and arriving at New Orleans station via Montgomery Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
Nashville to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
Nashville to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Book your Nashville to New Orleans bus tickets online with Greyhound USA.
The distance between Nashville and New Orleans is 755.5 km. The road distance is 951 km.
You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station via Montgomery Intermodal Center and Mobile Bus Station in around 12h 40m.