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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kansas City to New Orleans
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 854, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5641 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 R 3 351
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to New Orleans by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to New Orleans start from R 3 853. The average price for this train route is around R 5 643. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kansas City to New Orleans?
The average train journey time from Kansas City to New Orleans is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1097 km. The quickest train can get you there in 23h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kansas City to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kansas City to New Orleans?
The earliest train from Kansas City to New Orleans departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 08:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to New Orleans was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 962To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kansas City, MO to New Orleans as early as possible.
