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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 26 atDeparture city: PetersburgDeparture location: Petersburg, VAArrival time: May 27 atDestination city: New OrleansDestination location: Union Passenger TerminalOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: May 26 atDeparture city: PetersburgDeparture location: Petersburg, VAArrival time: May 27 atDestination city: New OrleansDestination location: Union Passenger TerminalOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 26 atDeparture city: PetersburgDeparture location: Petersburg, VAArrival time: May 28 atDestination city: New OrleansDestination location: Union Passenger TerminalOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 26 atDeparture city: PetersburgDeparture location: Petersburg, VAArrival time: May 28 atDestination city: New OrleansDestination location: Union Passenger TerminalOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Petersburg to New OrleansAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Petersburg to New Orleans: Trip Overview
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Based on 5132 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 $228.00
Petersburg to New Orleans Train
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The cheapest trip from Petersburg to New Orleans was searched and found on May 26, 2025 with a price of $228To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Petersburg to New Orleans, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $228 to $2,151 for a train ticket from Petersburg to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $228 which is on 2025-05-26.
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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 Petersburg and New Orleans, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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.
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.
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