Find coaches from Jackson, MS, US to New Orleans

Next bus departures

Next departures from Jackson to New Orleans on 13 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Jackson (Union Station)
New Orleans Bus StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:47 PM CST.

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 617, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 10mAverage duration
263 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 617 - R 933Average duration4h 10m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 512 - R 1 165Average duration4h 27m
24kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MS, US to New Orleans by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Jackson to New Orleans cost?

    The bus ticket price from Jackson to New Orleans starts at R 617. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Jackson to New Orleans is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Jackson to New Orleans?

    The average travel time between Jackson and New Orleans is around 4h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 262 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Jackson and New Orleans?

    The number of buses from Jackson to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Jackson to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Jackson to New Orleans?

    When taking the bus from Jackson to New Orleans, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jackson to New Orleans?

    Buses travelling between Jackson and New Orleans leave from Jackson Bus Station or Love's Travel Stop - Jackson and arrive at Union Passenger Terminal.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/11
R 702
11/11
R 877
Today
R 930
13/11
R 684
14/11
R 614
15/11
R 614
16/11
R 684
17/11
R 597
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to New Orleans was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 597

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Jackson, MS, US to New Orleans as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 597 to R 930 for a bus ticket from Jackson, MS, US to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 597, which is on 2025-11-17.

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