There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Natchitoches by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Natchitochesbus Greyhound 2221
5h 10m$45–70Drive 242.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Natchitochescar 242.6 mi
4h 46m$43–62Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane MSY - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Natchitochesbus
7h 6m$112–531Bus via Baton Rouge
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Natchitochesbus Greyhound 2221
5h 45m$43–72Fly to Shreveport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Shreveport (SHV)plane MSY - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Natchitochesbus
7h 57m$95–512
New Orleans to Natchitoches by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Natchitoches is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Natchitoches is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Orleans Bus Station station and arriving at Natchitoches. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between New Orleans and Natchitoches is 256 miles. The road distance is 244 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Natchitoches without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $45 - $70.
The bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Natchitoches takes 5h 10m including transfers and departs five times a week.
New Orleans to Natchitoches bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Natchitoches bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Natchitoches station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Natchitoches is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from New Orleans to Natchitoches.
Book your New Orleans to Natchitoches bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Natchitoches, LA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Natchitoches 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Natchitoches
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boyce, LA to Natchitoches
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Natchitoches
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Natchitoches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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