How do I get from Burlington to New Orleans without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Burlington to New Orleans. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach New Orleans. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Burlington to New Orleans?

On average, the trip from Burlington to New Orleans takes around 1d 19h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 19h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1360 miles (2193 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Burlington from New Orleans?

The distance separating Burlington and New Orleans is 1360 miles (2193 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Burlington to New Orleans?

Most of the buses traveling from Burlington to New Orleans leave from Downtown Transit Centre and arrive at Union Passenger Terminal. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Burlington to New Orleans?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $228.

How much does a bus ticket from Burlington to New Orleans cost?

You can expect to pay around $245 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $228 and $305, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?

Once in New Orleans, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are New Orleans School of Cooking, Audubon Aquarium Of The Americas, Mardi Gras Carnival, The National WWII Museum and Louisiana Children's Museum.

Can I take an overnight bus from Burlington to New Orleans?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Burlington to New Orleans. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Bus Burlington (VT), US to New Orleans from $409 | Compare & Save up to 60%

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from $243

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from $228

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from $228

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Next departures to New Orleans

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 13 at 11:25am
Departure city: Burlington
Departure location: Downtown Transit Centre
Arrival time: June 15 at 5:30am
Destination city: New Orleans
Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 19h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 13 at 5:13am
Departure city: Burlington
Departure location: Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT
Arrival time: June 14 at 9:02pm
Destination city: New Orleans
Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 16h
Departure time: June 13 at 5:13am
Departure city: Burlington
Departure location: Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT
Arrival time: June 14 at 9:02pm
Destination city: New Orleans
Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 16h
Departure time: June 13 at 2:50am
Departure city: Burlington
Departure location: Downtown Transit Centre
Arrival time: June 15 at 5:25am
Destination city: New Orleans
Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2d 3h
Departure time: June 13 at 5:13am
Departure city: Burlington
Departure location: Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT
Arrival time: June 14 at 9:02pm
Destination city: New Orleans
Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 16h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington to New Orleans.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$228 - $305	Average Duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 55kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$436 - $436	Average Duration2d 6h	CO₂ emissions 199kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Burlington to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1.7142857142857144bus per day

1d 19hAverage Duration

$228Cheapest ticket

55kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Burlington to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$245

Average bus trip duration1d 19h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure2:50am

Distance1360 miles (2192 km)

Latest bus departure11:25am

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Greyhound

3.5/587,030 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,192 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Burlington to New Orleans Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Burlington and New Orleans?

Stops in Burlington

A - Downtown Transit Centre

B - Burlington Airport

C - University of Vermont

D - Prc

Stops in New Orleans

A - Union Passenger Terminal

Frequently asked questions for your trip Burlington (VT), US - New Orleans

How do I get from Burlington to New Orleans without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Burlington to New Orleans?
How far is Burlington from New Orleans?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Burlington to New Orleans?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Burlington to New Orleans?
How much does a bus ticket from Burlington to New Orleans cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?
Can I take an overnight bus from Burlington to New Orleans?

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The cheapest trip from Burlington to New Orleans was searched and found on Jun 12, 2025 with a price of $409

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

You can expect to pay from $409 to $2,399 for a bus ticket from Burlington to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $409 which is on 2025-06-14.

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Burlington and New Orleans!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Burlington to New Orleans, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Burlington to New Orleans will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Burlington to New Orleans while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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 Burlington to New Orleans?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 19h	Avg Price$245	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 6h	Avg Price$436	Daily Departures1

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Bus Burlington to New Orleans: Trip Overview

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Burlington to New Orleans Bus

Where are the popular stops in Burlington and New Orleans?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Burlington (VT), US - New Orleans

How do I get from Burlington to New Orleans without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Burlington to New Orleans?

How far is Burlington from New Orleans?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Burlington to New Orleans?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Burlington to New Orleans?

How much does a bus ticket from Burlington to New Orleans cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?

Can I take an overnight bus from Burlington to New Orleans?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Burlington to New Orleans?

Will you be returning to Burlington by bus?

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