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from New Orleans, LA to Louisville, KY

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About buses from New Orleans, LA to Louisville, KY

Buses from New Orleans, LA to Louisville, KY travel the 624mi (1004.23km) journey, taking approximately 22h. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $266.17, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $205.59.

  • Distance
    624mi (1004.23km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $266.17
  • Trips per day
    4
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Louisville, KY

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Louisville, KY 40203

Bus Station
Address
1211 W Broadway 
Louisville, KY 40203
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforNew Orleans, LA

Jazz up your travel plans with a trip to New Orleans, where vibrant street music meets mouth-watering cuisine. Your bus to New Orleans, LA, is a ticket to a sensory feast you won't forget. Emerging from your Trailways ride, you'll be tempted to dive straight into the French Quarter. This lively heart of the city is a tapestry of colorful architecture, local art, and toe-tapping rhythms. Stroll down Bourbon Street for a taste of live jazz, or lose yourself in the magic of a steamboat ride along the Mississippi.

Beyond the beats, find culinary nirvana in a bowl of gumbo or a plate of beignets, while sipping on a cheeky glass of Sazerac. For a dose of history and mystery, a cemetery tour weaves tales of voodoo and folklore. Recline under moss-draped oaks in City Park or experience the eclectic charm of Magazine Street's independent shops. Whatever strikes your fancy, The Crescent City is an enchanting patchwork of culture you won't want to miss. Book your bus now for a trip as colorful as a Mardi Gras parade!

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City InformationforLouisville, KY

Wear your adventure hat and catch a bus to Louisville, KY, where Southern charm meets urban flair. Known for its spirited vibe, this town is famed for more than just its bourbon. Dive headfirst into the bustling cultural scene by visiting the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory - who wouldn’t want to swing by and see the giant bat out front? Art lovers can lose themselves at the Speed Art Museum, while history enthusiasts will find the iconic Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby Museum irresistible.

When you're ready to unwind, wander down to NuLu, the East Market District, for a taste of the town’s indie boutiques, craft eateries, and unique distilleries. And if you’re there in spring, a stroll through the lush grounds of the Waterfront Park is a must.

Louisville’s vibrant blend of tradition and modernity offers a big bang for your buck, with plenty of things to see and do without emptying your pockets. Catch that bus to Louisville and let the fun roll!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from New Orleans to Louisville? Trailways has 4 Louisville-New Orleans trips starting at $205.59. Get to Louisville affordably. Buy your bus ticket online.