How much is the train ticket from Orlando to New Orleans?

The cheapest train tickets from Orlando to New Orleans start at $324. The average price for this train route is around $597. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Orlando to New Orleans?

The average train trip from Orlando to New Orleans takes 2d 21h and covers 859 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Orlando to New Orleans route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Orlando to New Orleans?

The earliest train from Orlando to New Orleans departs at 1:36pm. The latest train departs at 6:50pm.

Train Orlando to New Orleans from $311 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Orlando to New Orleans on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:50pm	Orlando Health / Amtrak Station	2d 3h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	1:36pm	Orlando Health / Amtrak Station	2d 8h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	1:36pm	Orlando Health / Amtrak Station	2d 8h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	6:50pm	Orlando Health / Amtrak Station	2d 21h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	6:50pm	Orlando Health / Amtrak Station	2d 21h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:59 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Orlando 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 19 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

19h 35mAverage Duration

855 kmDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$118 - $431	Average Duration19h 35m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$324 - $4,728	Average Duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $324

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Orlando to New Orleans by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Orlando to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Orlando to New Orleans start at $324. The average price for this train route is around $597. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Orlando to New Orleans?
The average train trip from Orlando to New Orleans takes 2d 21h and covers 859 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Orlando to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Orlando to New Orleans?
The earliest train from Orlando to New Orleans departs at 1:36pm. The latest train departs at 6:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-09

$475

12-10

$426

Today

$426

12-12

$426

12-13

No data

12-14

No data

12-15

No data

12-16

$311

The cheapest trip from Orlando to New Orleans was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $311

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

You can expect to pay from $311 to $3,860 for a train ticket from Orlando to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $311 which is on 2025-12-16.