Train from New Orleans to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from New Orleans to Newark on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Penn StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4Fastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Penn StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Penn StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Penn StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:24 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 998, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 9hAverage duration
1872 kmDistance
47kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 998 - R 10 126Average duration1d 9h
47kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 984 - R 31 141Average duration1d 10h
170kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Newark, NJ by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to Newark?

    The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Newark start from R 2 984. The average price for this train route is around R 7 025. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from New Orleans to Newark?

    The average train journey time from New Orleans to Newark is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1872 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Newark route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Newark?

    The earliest train from New Orleans to Newark departs at 09:10. And the latest train departs at 13:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
03/12
R 4 980
04/12
R 6 073
Today
R 4 199
06/12
No data
07/12
No data
08/12
R 2 863
09/12
R 2 863
10/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 863

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 Newark, NJ as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 863 to R 41 015 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 863, which is on 2025-12-08.

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