How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to West Palm Beach?

The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to West Palm Beach start from $323. The average price for this train route is around $492. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New Orleans to West Palm Beach?

The average train ride duration from New Orleans to West Palm Beach is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 648 miles (1044 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the New Orleans to West Palm Beach route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New Orleans to West Palm Beach?

The earliest train departs from New Orleans to West Palm Beach at 9:10am. And the latest train departs at 1:45pm.

Train New Orleans to West Palm Beach from $404 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for New Orleans to West Palm Beach on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:15am	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 6h	5:10pm	West Palm Beach, FL	No tags
Train	9:15am	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 6h	4:31pm	West Palm Beach, FL	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	3d 1h	4:31pm	West Palm Beach, FL	No tags
Train	11:45am	Union Passenger Terminal	3d 3h	4:31pm	West Palm Beach, FL	No tags
Train	11:45am	Union Passenger Terminal	3d 3h	4:31pm	West Palm Beach, FL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to West Palm Beach

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach West Palm Beach. The journey takes about 23 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

23h 25mAverage Duration

648 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$148 - $417	Average Duration23h 25m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$323 - $1,948	Average Duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5641 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $323

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Orleans to West Palm Beach by train

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

How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to West Palm Beach?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to West Palm Beach start from $323. The average price for this train route is around $492. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New Orleans to West Palm Beach?
The average train ride duration from New Orleans to West Palm Beach is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 648 miles (1044 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New Orleans to West Palm Beach route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New Orleans to West Palm Beach?
The earliest train departs from New Orleans to West Palm Beach at 9:10am. And the latest train departs at 1:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/11

$365

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$404

The cheapest trip from New Orleans to West Palm Beach was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $365

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

You can expect to pay from $365 to $1,638 for a train ticket from New Orleans to West Palm Beach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $404 which is on 2025-12-18.