The average bus between New Orleans and Manhattan takes 31h 46m and the fastest bus takes 31h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from New Orleans to Manhattan. 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 3 times a day between New Orleans and Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 8:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Orleans is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Manhattan at 5:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 31h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from New Orleans station and arriving at Manhattan station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 46m.
New Orleans to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Book your New Orleans to Manhattan bus tickets online with Greyhound USA.
The distance between New Orleans and Manhattan is 1,887.5 km. The road distance is 2,280 km.
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Atlanta Bus Station in around 28h 45m.