Amtrak131.6 kg CO₂
14:15New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
31h 47m
21:02New Orleans (Union Passenger Terminal)
direct
Trains from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA
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- Lowest price from $368.74
- Average duration 35h 38m
- Connections per day 2
- Distance 1,880 km
- CO₂ per person 26 kg
train from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA
The journey from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA is about 1,880 km. On average a train trip takes 35h 38m with 2 connections per day.
| Lowest price | $368.74 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 35h 38m |
| Connections per day | 2 |
| Lowest price | $368.74 |
| Highest price | $492.03 |
| First departure | 02:00 PM |
| Last departure | 03:40 PM |
| Distance | 1,880 km |
| Departure | New York, NY |
| Arrival | New Orleans, LA |
| Travel operator | Amtrak Amtrak |
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Amtrak131.6 kg CO₂
14:15New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
31h 47m
21:02New Orleans (Union Passenger Terminal)
direct
Next departures from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA
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Amtrak $368.74
14:00 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
21:02 New Orleans (Union Passenger Terminal)
Amtrak $368.74
14:00 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
21:02 New Orleans (Union Passenger Terminal)
Amtrak $368.74
14:00 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
21:02 New Orleans (Union Passenger Terminal)
Carriers on this route
Learn more about carriers on this route.
Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.
Ticket types and services from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA
Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA.
Coach
Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
- Wi-Fi
- Power sockets
- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Food and drink
- Air conditioning
- Bicycle
First Class
On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
- Wi-Fi
- Quiet zone
- Power sockets
- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Food and drink
- Air conditioning
- Bicycle
Business
Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
- Wi-Fi
- Quiet zone
- Power sockets
- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Food and drink
- Air conditioning
- Bicycle
Facility description
Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies.
First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 131.6kg
bus 141kg
flight 376kg
carpool 300.8kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA?
The train journey between New York, NY and New Orleans, LA emits 131.6kg of CO₂.
How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between New York, NY and New Orleans, LA?
Taking the train between New York, NY and New Orleans, LA saves 244.4kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 9.4kg compared to the bus and 169.2kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA costs ≈ $430.39 (€384.00). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $368.74 (€329.00).
The cheapest ticket from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA costs ≈ $368.74 (€329.00). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
New York, NY and New Orleans, LA are 1,880 km apart.
The journey from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA takes about 35h 38m on average. The fastest option takes 32h 2m.
This route is served by 1 operators: Amtrak.
There are about 2 connections per day from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA.
The first train from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA leaves at 02:00 PM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA leaves at 03:40 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ $368.74 (€329.00) but prices can change.
There are about 1 direct connections from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA.
The shortest train journey between New York, NY and New Orleans, LA takes 32h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train between New York, NY and New Orleans, LA.
The train journey from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA generates 26 kg of CO₂.