How much does a train ticket from New Orleans to El Paso cost?

The average train ticket price from New Orleans to El Paso is $192. The best way to find train tickets from New Orleans to El Paso is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from New Orleans to El Paso?

A train trip between New Orleans and El Paso is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 975 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between New Orleans and El Paso?

The number of trains from New Orleans to El Paso can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New Orleans to El Paso by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New Orleans to El Paso?

When taking the train from New Orleans to El Paso, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train New Orleans to El Paso from $153 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New Orleans to El Paso on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:00am	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 5h	1:25pm	Union Depot	CheapestFastest
Train	9:00am	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 5h	1:25pm	Union Depot	No tags
Train	9:00am	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 5h	1:25pm	Union Depot	No tags
Train	9:00am	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 5h	1:25pm	Union Depot	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:22 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to El Paso

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

979 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$86 - $326	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$112 - $2,321	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 144kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,610 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5610 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 $112

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 El Paso, US by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/26

$266

11/27

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11/29

$153

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12/01

$184

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The cheapest trip from New Orleans to El Paso, US was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $153

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 El Paso, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $153 to $1,401 for a train ticket from New Orleans to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $153 which is on 2025-11-29.