How much does a train ticket cost from Miami to New Orleans?

The cheapest train tickets from Miami to New Orleans start from £176. The average price for this train route is around £306. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Miami to New Orleans?

The average train journey time from Miami to New Orleans is 2d 15h, covering a distance of 662 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Miami to New Orleans route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Miami to New Orleans?

The earliest train from Miami to New Orleans departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 11:05.

Train Miami to New Orleans from £177 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Miami to New Orleans on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	2d 11h	21:12	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	2d 14h	21:12	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	2d 14h	21:12	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	3d 5h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	3d 5h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Miami to New Orleans on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	2d 11h	21:12	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	2d 14h	21:12	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	2d 14h	21:12	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	3d 5h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	3d 5h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Miami to New Orleans on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	2d 11h	21:12	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	2d 14h	21:12	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	3d 5h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	3d 5h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	3d 8h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Miami 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, 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

1d 4hAverage duration

662 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£71 - £313	Average duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£176 - £1,799	Average duration2d 15h	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Miami, FL and New Orleans?

Miami, FL

A
Miami Central Train Station
NW 6 St, 33136, Miami

New Orleans

A
Union Passenger Terminal
1001 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,636 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5636 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £176

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Miami, FL to New Orleans by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Miami to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Miami to New Orleans start from £176. The average price for this train route is around £306. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Miami to New Orleans?
The average train journey time from Miami to New Orleans is 2d 15h, covering a distance of 662 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Miami to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Miami to New Orleans?
The earliest train from Miami to New Orleans departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 11:05.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

£271

10/12

£245

Today

£245

12/12

£228

13/12

£245

14/12

£265

15/12

£228

16/12

£177

The cheapest trip from Miami, FL to New Orleans was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £177

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

You can expect to pay from £177 to £2,119 for a train ticket from Miami, FL to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £177, which is on 2025-12-16.