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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to New Orleans.

Average Price$72 - $219Average Duration17h 10m
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$140 - $354Average Duration19h 7m
95kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlotte to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 17 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
17h 10mAverage Duration
$72Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charlotte to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$169
Average train trip duration19h 7m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure2:55am
Distance650 miles (1047 km)

Charlotte to New Orleans Train

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

Best price found
05/12
$232
05/13
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$130
05/15
$162
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05/19
$134
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte to New Orleans was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of $130

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

You can expect to pay from $130 to $696 for a train ticket from Charlotte to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2025-05-19.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Charlotte to New Orleans is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to New Orleans you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Charlotte and New Orleans, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Charlotte to New Orleans.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from New Orleans to Charlotte

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