The average bus between Wilkes-Barre and New Orleans takes 35h 48m and the fastest bus takes 35h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes-Barre and New Orleans. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wilkes-Barre is at 6:05 PM which arrives into New Orleans at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 35h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Wilkes-Barre station and arriving at New Orleans station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 48m.
Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Wilkes-Barre station.
Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Book your Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans bus tickets online with Martz Bus, Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Wilkes-Barre and New Orleans is 1,790.7 km. The road distance is 2,564 km.
You can take a bus from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 32h 46m.