There are 10 ways to get from Louisiana to Waco by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dallas, bus
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dallas (DAL)plane MSY - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
4h 42m$96–467Fly Shreveport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SHV - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
7h 20m$69–368Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Wacobus FlixBus 2242
11h 25m$82–124Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Wacobus FlixBus 2242
14h 39m$130–299Drive 503 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Wacocar 503 mi
9h 3m$92–133Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MSY - AUS
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Wacobus
5h 49m$473–972Fly Lafayette Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane LFT - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
5h 49m$87–424Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane LCH - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
5h 50m$87–404Bus via Houston (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1100
12h$87–139Bus #2
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221
- Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus Dallas / ...
12h 58m$135–196
Louisiana to Waco by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Waco is to bus which costs $80 - $130 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Louisiana to Waco is to fly and bus which takes 4h 42m and costs $95 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisiana station to Waco. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Waco via Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Louisiana and Waco is 540 miles. The road distance is 506 miles.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Waco without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Louisiana to Waco, including transfers.
Louisiana to Waco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
Louisiana to Waco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisiana to Waco is 506 miles. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Louisiana to Waco.
Book your Louisiana to Waco bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Waco via Downtown Houston in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Shreveport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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