Train tickets from Buffalo, NY to New Orleans

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Next departures for Buffalo to New Orleans on November 3
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Amtrak
    Depew Station
    Union Passenger TerminalCheapestFastest
    Amtrak
      Depew Station
      Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
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        Depew Station
        Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
        Amtrak
          Depew Station
          Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
          Amtrak
            Exchange Street Station
            Union Passenger TerminalNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to New Orleans

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            12bus per day
            1d 21hAverage Duration
            1756 kmDistance
            44kgCO₂ emissions
            Average PriceUS$82 - US$326Average Duration1d 21h
            44kg CO₂e
            Average PriceUS$249 - US$2,168Average Duration1d 17h
            160kg CO₂e

            Train Buffalo, NY to New Orleans: Trip Overview

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            Average Ticket PriceUS$401
            Average train trip duration1d 17h
            Number of daily trains2
            Earliest train departure12:39am
            Distance1760 km
            Latest train departure4:45am

            Buffalo to New Orleans Train

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            Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to New Orleans from Buffalo, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Buffalo, NY - New Orleans

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Buffalo to New Orleans cost?

              The average train ticket price from Buffalo to New Orleans is US$401. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Buffalo to New Orleans 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!

            2. How long is the trip from Buffalo to New Orleans?

              A train trip between Buffalo and New Orleans is around 1d 17h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1751 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily trains are there between Buffalo and New Orleans?

              The number of trains from Buffalo to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Buffalo to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Buffalo to New Orleans?

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

            Find cheapest prices for trains

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

            Best price found
            10-31
            US$348
            11-01
            US$268
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            US$1,029
            11-03
            US$347
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to New Orleans was searched and found on Nov 1, 2025 with a price of US$268

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

            You can expect to pay from US$268 to US$1,152 for a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$347 which is on 2025-11-03.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Buffalo to New Orleans is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to New Orleans you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            By choosing the train between Buffalo and New Orleans, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Buffalo to New Orleans while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

            The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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