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Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans to Mobile
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Bus from New Orleans to Mobile: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from New Orleans to Mobile. Traveling by bus from New Orleans to Mobile usually takes around 2 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 20 minutes.
- Distance
- 132 mi (212 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 20m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 223.06
- Trips per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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There are several bus options that can take you from New Orleans to Mobile:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from New Orleans to Mobile?
Bus tickets for a trip from New Orleans to Mobile cost NOK 245.67 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from New Orleans to Mobile by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New Orleans to Mobile in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 238 to NOK 323. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 21, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Mobile this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 238.
Average bus ticket prices from New Orleans to Mobile by month
Taking the bus from New Orleans to Mobile is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only NOK 276. If you're planning to take the bus from New Orleans to Mobile during May, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 323. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 15 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 126.16 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New Orleans to Mobile?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New Orleans to Mobile that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 2h 25m | NOK 276.81 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 2h 33m | NOK 289.56 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from New Orleans to Mobile, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 276.81.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from New Orleans to Mobile every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 33 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Mobile usually start from NOK 223.06.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New Orleans to Mobile
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from New Orleans to Mobile every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from New Orleans to Mobile without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New Orleans to Mobile; ticket prices start at NOK 200.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
4
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 132 miles from New Orleans to Mobile. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
132
Distance (km)
212
The first bus leaves at 5:05am and the last bus leaves at 8:50pm. To see the times for all buses from New Orleans to Mobile, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
5:05am
Latest bus
8:50pm
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Tuesday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
New Orleans
New Orleans is the most populous city in the southern state of Louisiana and one of the most popular party destinations in the whole world. Known as The Big Easy, New Orleans is famous for its distinct French-Spanish architecture, Creole cuisine, and unique music. Around the globe, New Orleans is best known as the host city of Mardi Gras, a late-winter carnival known for flashy costumes and never-ending street parties. Because of that, NOLA is consistently among the preferred vacation destinations among spring breakers and post-grad travelers.
There’s a lot more to New Orleans than just partying, though. While you’re in town, connect with the artistic side of your personality with a visit to the famed New Orleans Museum of Art where you will find the South’s most impressive collection of French and American art. A visit to the Big Easy will not be complete without stopping by some of the city’s iconic cemeteries. Whether you take a guided tour or you explore on your own, you will learn a lot about the area’s history and urban legends.
New Orleans is one of the main economic and commercial centers of the U.S. Gulf Coast region, and as such it is easily accessible by all kinds of transportation. The airport is located not too far from the city center, while the city’s main bus and train station, the Union Passenger Terminal, is placed right in the heart of downtown New Orleans.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New Orleans?
Main departure station: Union Term - 1001 Loyola Ave
Opened in 1954 to replace the five depots spread throughout the city, the Union Passenger Terminal connects all of New Orleans’ passenger rail into one iconic building. To this day, it remains the largest transportation hub in New Orleans and is a key link for travel throughout the Southern United States. Three of Amtrak’s long distance train lines end their service at Union Passenger Terminal: the City of New Orleans line from Chicago, the Crescent line from New York City, and the Sunset Limited line from Los Angeles to New Orleans. Buses operated by Greyhound and Jefferson Lines also serve this station, as well as public transit which connects to New Orleans’ famous streetcars. At the station, there are shops, a game room, and food for purchase, and the city’s must-visit French Quarter is just a mile away.
All bus stations in New Orleans:
- Union Term - 1001 Loyola Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Mobile?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 2545 Government Blvd
All buses from New Orleans arrive at one main station in Mobile.
All bus stations in Mobile:
- Bus Terminal - 2545 Government Blvd
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