Train from New Orleans to Benson: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for New Orleans to Benson on February 14
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Union Passenger Terminal
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Union Passenger Terminal
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Union Passenger Terminal
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AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
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Union Passenger Terminal
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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Benson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Benson. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
1191 milesDistance
48kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$225 - $278Average Duration1d 13h
48kg CO₂e
Average Price$154 - $707Average Duration1d 10h
176kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Orleans to Benson by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Benson start from $154. The average price for this train route is around $219. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from New Orleans to Benson is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1202 miles (1939 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the New Orleans to Benson route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New Orleans to Benson?

    The earliest train departs from New Orleans to Benson at 9:00am. And the latest train departs at 1:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
02/12
$368
02/13
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Today
$175
02/15
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02/16
$175
02/17
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02/18
$251
02/19
$368
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Benson was searched and found on Feb 14, 2026 with a price of $175

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 Benson, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $175 to $2,007 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Benson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $175 which is on 2026-02-16.

What's the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Benson?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between New Orleans and Benson is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $219 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $154. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Benson, choose the train, as it will take you from New Orleans to Benson in about 1d 10h - that's the fastest way to get there!

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