There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Port Barre by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, 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.
Bus via Baton Rouge
best- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Opelousasbus Greyhound 2221 / ...
3h 47m$32–54Drive 130.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Port Barrecar 130.6 mi
2h 22m$24–35Train, taxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Port Barretaxi
3h 55m$58–109Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Opelousasbus Greyhound 2221 / ...
4h 47m$39–66
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Port Barre is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Port Barre is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Port Barre. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Opelousas via Baton Rouge Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between New Orleans and Port Barre is 151 miles. The road distance is 131.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Port Barre without a car is to bus via Baton Rouge which takes 3h 47m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from New Orleans to Port Barre, including transfers.
New Orleans to Port Barre bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Port Barre bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Port Barre is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from New Orleans to Port Barre.
There are 12+ hotels available in Port Barre.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Port Barre, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Port Barre via Baton Rouge Bus Station and Opelousas in around 3h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Opelousas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Opelousas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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