How much is the train ticket from Riverside to New Orleans?

The cheapest train tickets from Riverside to New Orleans start from R 7 950. The average price for this train route is around R 8 236. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

The average train journey time from Riverside to New Orleans is 2d 19h, covering a distance of 2606 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 19h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Riverside 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 Riverside to New Orleans?

The earliest train from Riverside to New Orleans departs at 18:38. And the latest train departs at 18:38.

Train Riverside to New Orleans from R 7 950 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Riverside to New Orleans on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:38	Riverside Station	2d 19h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	18:38	Riverside Station	2d 19h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	18:38	Riverside Station	2d 17h	13:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	18:38	Riverside Station	2d 17h	13:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	18:38	Riverside Station	2d 20h	16:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Riverside 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, 20 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 980, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 20hAverage duration

2602 kmDistance

65kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 980 - R 5 994	Average duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 7 950 - R 25 525	Average duration2d 19h	CO₂ emissions 237kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 648 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5648 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 7 950

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riverside, CA 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 Riverside to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Riverside to New Orleans start from R 7 950. The average price for this train route is around R 8 236. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Riverside to New Orleans?
The average train journey time from Riverside to New Orleans is 2d 19h, covering a distance of 2606 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Riverside 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 Riverside to New Orleans?
The earliest train from Riverside to New Orleans departs at 18:38. And the latest train departs at 18:38.