Next train departures

Next departures from Boston to New Orleans on 23 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Union Passenger TerminalCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 15:54 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston 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 and with fares starting at just £95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
1d 21hAverage duration
1354 milesDistance
55kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£95 - £349Average duration1d 21h
55kg CO₂e
Average price£169 - £2,306Average duration1d 13h
199kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to New Orleans by train

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

    The average train ticket price from Boston to New Orleans is £329. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston 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 train trip from Boston to New Orleans?

    A train trip between Boston and New Orleans is around 1d 13h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1357 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Boston and New Orleans?

    The number of trains from Boston to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to New Orleans?

    Trains travelling between Boston and New Orleans leave from Back Bay Station or North Station and arrive at Union Passenger Terminal.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
19/11
£341
20/11
£545
Today
£522
22/11
£399
23/11
£1,527
24/11
£1,527
25/11
£252
26/11
£987
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to New Orleans was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £252

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

You can expect to pay from £252 to £2,227 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £252, which is on 2025-11-25.

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