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New Orleans → Los Angeles

Lowest Price
$511
Highest Price
$593
Daily Trains
3

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Schedule

2026-04-22
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
2:35pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
2:57pm
Union Station
72h 22m
AMT
#95:40:3
$5932 stops
2:52pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
2:57pm
Union Station
72h 5m
AMT
#43:40:3
$5352 stops
7:40pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
2:57pm
Union Station
67h 17m
AMT
#49:3
$5111 stop

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-04-22$5112026-04-21
2026-04-21$5212026-04-20
2026-04-20$6162026-04-19
2026-04-19$21932026-04-18
2026-04-18$6492026-04-17
2026-04-17$5502026-04-16
2026-04-16$5002026-04-15
2026-04-15$3602026-04-14

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About the New Orleans to Los Angeles Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from New Orleans to Los Angeles currently range from $511 to $593, with 3 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include AMT. The fastest trip takes 67h 17m, while the longest is 72h 22m.

Trains depart from NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station and arrive at Union Station.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from New Orleans to Los Angeles cost?

Fares currently range from $511 to $593. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from New Orleans to Los Angeles?

The fastest train takes about 67 hours and 17 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from New Orleans to Los Angeles?

There are typically 3 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for New Orleans to Los Angeles trains?

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