Trains tickets from New Orleans to Tucson

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: August 24 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: Tucson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: August 24 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: Tucson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: August 24 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: Tucson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: August 24 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: Tucson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: August 26 at
    Destination city: Tucson
    Destination location: Tucson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Tucson.

Average Price$96 - $428Average Duration1d 14h
50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$156 - $1,160Average Duration1d 12h
182kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New Orleans to Tucson

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 14hAverage Duration
$96Cheapest ticket
50kgCO₂ emissions

Train New Orleans to Tucson: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$265
Average train trip duration1d 12h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure9:00am
Distance1242 miles (2002 km)
Latest train departure1:45pm

New Orleans to Tucson Train

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

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08/20
$261
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08/23
$261
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08/25
$183
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Tucson was searched and found on Aug 25, 2025 with a price of $183

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 Tucson, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $183 to $1,219 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $183 which is on 2025-08-25.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between New Orleans and Tucson is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Tucson.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Tucson, 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.

By choosing the train between New Orleans and Tucson, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from New Orleans to Tucson, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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

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