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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Pontiac Station | Union Passenger Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pontiac Station | Union Passenger Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pontiac Station | Union Passenger Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pontiac Station | Union Passenger Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pontiac Station | Union Passenger Terminal | No tags |
Get from Pontiac to New Orleans
The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just $165, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5643 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 $165
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pontiac, MI to New Orleans 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 Pontiac to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Pontiac to New Orleans start from $165. The average price for this train route is around $275. 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 Pontiac to New Orleans?
The average train ride duration from Pontiac to New Orleans is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 952 miles (1535 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Pontiac to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Pontiac to New Orleans?
The earliest train departs from Pontiac to New Orleans at 5:43am. And the latest train departs at 8:50am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pontiac, MI to New Orleans was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $232To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Pontiac, MI to New Orleans, as early as possible.
