Trains tickets from New Orleans to Buffalo, NY

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 20 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Depew Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 20 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Depew Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Buffalo.

Average Price$118 - $316Average Duration1d 17h
44kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$259 - $1,114Average Duration1d 18h
160kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New Orleans to Buffalo

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 17hAverage Duration
$118Cheapest ticket
44kgCO₂ emissions

Train New Orleans to Buffalo, NY: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$300
Average train trip duration1d 18h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure1:45pm
Distance1092 miles (1760 km)

New Orleans to Buffalo Train

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

Best price found
08/17
$385
08/18
$268
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08/20
$380
08/21
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08/22
$268
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on Aug 18, 2025 with a price of $268

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 Buffalo, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $268 to $1,079 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $268 which is on 2025-08-22.

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 New Orleans to Buffalo 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.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Buffalo, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between New Orleans and Buffalo, 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 New Orleans to Buffalo.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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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