How far is Harrisburg from New Orleans?

Harrisburg and New Orleans are 1029 miles (1659 km) apart.

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

Buses traveling from Harrisburg to New Orleans leave from Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station and arrive at Union Passenger Terminal.

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 Museum Of Art (NOMA), Audubon Aquarium Of The Americas, The National WWII Museum, Garden District and New Orleans School of Cooking.

Bus Harrisburg to New Orleans from $100 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to New Orleans on August 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	2:40pm	Harrisburg	2d 2h	3:55pm	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	3:05am	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 6h	8:35am	New Orleans Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	3:05am	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 6h	8:35am	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 16h	5:30am	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 12h	4:55pm	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to New Orleans on August 31
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	3:05am	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 6h	8:35am	New Orleans Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 12h	4:55pm	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 16h	5:30am	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	8:50pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 9h	5:45am	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
	3:05pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	2d 1h	3:55pm	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to New Orleans on September 1
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	8:50pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 9h	5:45am	New Orleans Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	3:05am	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 6h	8:35am	New Orleans Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	3:05am	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 6h	8:35am	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 16h	5:30am	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 12h	4:55pm	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to New Orleans on September 3
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	3:05am	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 6h	8:35am	New Orleans Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	4:50am	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 13h	4:55pm	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	3:05pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	2d 1h	3:55pm	New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr	No tags
	12:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	1d 18h	5:30am	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	2:40pm	Harrisburg	1d 15h	5:30am	New Orleans Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to New Orleans.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$114 - $329	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$162 - $415	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 151kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Harrisburg to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

$162Cheapest ticket

151kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Harrisburg to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$171

Average bus trip duration1d 15h

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure3:05am

Distance1028 miles (1657 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,211 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

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.

FlixBus

3.5/510,283 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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

Harrisburg to New Orleans Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Harrisburg to New Orleans.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to New Orleans from Harrisburg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Harrisburg and New Orleans?

Stops in Harrisburg

A - Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station

Stops in New Orleans

A - Union Passenger Terminal

Frequently asked questions for your trip Harrisburg - New Orleans

How far is Harrisburg from New Orleans?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Harrisburg to New Orleans?
What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?

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

Best price found

08/26

$116

08/27

$148

Today

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08/29

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08/30

$154

08/31

$146

09/01

$195

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The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to New Orleans was searched and found on Aug 26, 2025 with a price of $116

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

You can expect to pay from $116 to $195 for a bus ticket from Harrisburg to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $146 which is on 2025-08-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Harrisburg to New Orleans but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Harrisburg to New Orleans.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Harrisburg to New Orleans.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Harrisburg to New Orleans, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Harrisburg 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 15h	Avg Price$171	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 9h	Avg Price$299	Daily Departures1

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Bus Tickets from Harrisburg to New Orleans

Next departures

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to New Orleans.

Bus Harrisburg to New Orleans: Trip Overview

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Harrisburg to New Orleans Bus

Where are the popular stops in Harrisburg and New Orleans?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Harrisburg - New Orleans

How far is Harrisburg from New Orleans?

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

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

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

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