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Fayetteville to Shreveport Bus Schedule

Bus from Fayetteville to Shreveport: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Fayetteville to Shreveport. Traveling by bus from Fayetteville to Shreveport usually takes around 25 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance871 mi (1401 km)
Shortest duration17h 30m
Cheapest price$105.97
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines3

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What bus companies travel from Fayetteville to Shreveport?

There are 3 bus lines from Fayetteville to Shreveport available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Greyhound offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US11d 1h 43m$193.98
Greyhound21d 2h 0m$164.47
Tornado Bus117h 30m$244.00
  • 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 Fayetteville to Shreveport, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • 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 2 bus trips from Fayetteville to Shreveport every day, with the average journey taking around 26 hours and 0 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Shreveport usually start from $106.

  • Tornado Bus is a Texan bus company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their bus service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their buses offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, restrooms, and power outlets.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fayetteville to Shreveport

The bus takes an average of 25 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 871 miles from Fayetteville to Shreveport. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Fayetteville to Shreveport for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fayetteville to Shreveport, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Fayetteville to Shreveport every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fayetteville to Shreveport; ticket prices start at $614.00.

City Information

Fayetteville

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Fayetteville is a charming North Carolina city with much to discover. Military history is prominent in Fayetteville, since it’s the home of Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world. It’s also where Babe Ruth gained the moniker "Babe" when he made his first home run as a professional athlete.

A trip to Fayetteville is sure to be a home run for you, too. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum is a popular attraction, filled with extensive exhibits about United States military history. The North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center and the nearby Arsenal Park provide a deeper dive into the Civil War era.

Stop and smell the flowers at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a gorgeous showcase of more than 2,000 plants, or hike along the Cape Fear River Trail.

Limited flights are available through Fayetteville Regional Airport, but you can travel to more cities from Raleigh Durham International Airport, about 60 miles away. Taking the train is convenient because of its direct service to Fayetteville on Amtrak's Silver Service or the Amtrak Palmetto. Plus, several national and regional bus carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Fayetteville?

Main departure station: FAST Transit Center

Fayetteville has two bus stations with service to Shreveport.

All bus stations in Fayetteville:

  • FAST Transit Center

  • 2110 Cedar Creek Rd

Where does the bus arrive in Shreveport?

Main arrival station: SporTran Intermodal Terminal

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Shreveport.

All bus stations in Shreveport:

  • SporTran Intermodal Terminal

  • QuikTrip Gas Station

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