The average bus between New Orleans and Clearwater Beach takes 24h 50m and the fastest bus takes 23h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from New Orleans to Clearwater Beach. 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 New Orleans and Clearwater Beach. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Orleans is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Clearwater Beach at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Mobile Bus Station and take an average of 24h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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26h 43m • 5 changes
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24h 51m • 5 changes
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24h 51m • 5 changes
Want to know about travelling from New Orleans to Clearwater Beach? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans to Clearwater Beach. However, there are services departing from New Orleans station and arriving at Clearwater Beach station via Mobile Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
New Orleans to Clearwater Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Clearwater Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Park St Terminal - Platform - H station.
The distance between New Orleans and Clearwater Beach is 738.4 km. The road distance is 1,159 km.
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Gulfview Blvd + Pier 60 via Mobile Bus Station, Tallahassee, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Center, North West Transfer Center Tampa, and Garden & Park Street in around 20h 38m.