Trains tickets from Rochester, NY, US to New Orleans

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 20 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 21 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 20 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 21 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 20 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 21 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 20 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to New Orleans.

Average Price$122 - $459Average Duration1d 18h
46kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$249 - $1,199Average Duration1d 16h
167kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Rochester to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 18hAverage Duration
$122Cheapest ticket
46kgCO₂ emissions

Train Rochester, NY, US to New Orleans: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$395
Average train trip duration1d 16h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure5:33am
Distance1141 miles (1840 km)
Latest train departure11:29pm

Rochester 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
08/16
$300
08/17
$315
Today
No data
08/19
$284
08/20
$385
08/21
$288
08/22
No data
08/23
$320
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to New Orleans was searched and found on Aug 19, 2025 with a price of $284

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

You can expect to pay from $284 to $1,262 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $284 which is on 2025-08-19.

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 Rochester 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.

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

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Rochester to New Orleans while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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