How much does a cheap train ticket from New Orleans to Lansing cost?

The average train ticket price from New Orleans to Lansing is R 3 864. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Orleans to Lansing is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from New Orleans to Lansing?

A train trip between New Orleans and Lansing is around 1d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1505 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between New Orleans and Lansing?

The number of trains from New Orleans to Lansing can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New Orleans to Lansing by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New Orleans to Lansing?

When taking the train from New Orleans to Lansing, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train New Orleans to Lansing from R 3 361 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from New Orleans to Lansing on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 6h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags
Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 6h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags
Train	11:45	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 8h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags
Train	11:45	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 8h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags
Train	14:45	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 5h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Lansing

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lansing. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 871, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 12hAverage duration

1505 kmDistance

38kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 871 - R 4 533	Average duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 864 - R 6 723	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 137kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 579 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5579 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 864

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Lansing, MI

How much does a cheap train ticket from New Orleans to Lansing cost?
The average train ticket price from New Orleans to Lansing is R 3 864. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Orleans to Lansing is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from New Orleans to Lansing?
A train trip between New Orleans and Lansing is around 1d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1505 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between New Orleans and Lansing?
The number of trains from New Orleans to Lansing can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New Orleans to Lansing by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New Orleans to Lansing?
When taking the train from New Orleans to Lansing, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Lansing, MI was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 361

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

What's the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Lansing, MI?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1d 12h	Avg priceR 4 085	Daily departures4
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1d 6h	Avg priceR 3 864	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between New Orleans and Lansing, MI is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 3 864 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 3 864. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lansing, MI, choose the train, as it will take you from New Orleans to Lansing, MI in about 1d 6h – that's the fastest way to get there!