Find coaches from Portland, OR to New Orleans

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Next departures from Portland to New Orleans on 6 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Portland Curbside Bus Stop
    		New Orleans Bus StationCheapestFastest
    Amtrak
      		PDX Airport
      		Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
      Amtrak
        		PDX Airport
        		Union Passenger TerminalNo tags

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        Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to New Orleans

        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 2 days, 16 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 202, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        2bus per day
        2d 16hAverage duration
        3316 kmDistance
        83kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 2 202 - R 12 483Average duration2d 16h
        83kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 4 905 - R 53 129Average duration3d 7h
        302kg CO₂e

        Bus Portland, OR to New Orleans: Trip Overview

        Average ticket priceR 5 949
        Average bus trip duration2d 16h
        Number of daily buses2
        Earliest bus departure02:00
        Distance3316 km
        Latest bus departure19:50

        Portland to New Orleans Bus

        Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Portland to New Orleans.

        Bus service from Portland to New Orleans will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

        From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Portland to New Orleans, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

        Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, OR - New Orleans

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

          The bus ticket price from Portland to New Orleans starts at R 2 202. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Portland 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 Portland to New Orleans?

          The average travel time between Portland and New Orleans is around 2d 16h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3319 km that separates the two cities.

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

          The number of buses from Portland to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Portland to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

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

          Buses travelling between Portland and New Orleans leave from Portland Union Station or Portland Airport 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
        04/11
        R 5 661
        05/11
        R 7 549
        Today
        R 6 035
        07/11
        R 2 795
        08/11
        No data
        09/11
        R 7 247
        10/11
        R 7 247
        11/11
        No data
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, OR to New Orleans was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 795

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

        You can expect to pay from R 2 795 to R 41 145 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 795, which is on 2025-11-07.

        About Bus Travel

        Bus Travel Tips

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        Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Portland to New Orleans, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

        Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Portland to New Orleans that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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        Did you know?

        The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

        The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

        One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

        What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, OR to New Orleans?

        busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

        Will you be returning to Portland, OR by bus?

        Bus from New Orleans to Portland, OR

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