Trains tickets from Sacramento, US to New Orleans

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Arrival time: May 14 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Arrival time: May 14 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Arrival time: May 15 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 Sacramento to New Orleans.

Average Price$106 - $427Average Duration2d 9h
76kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$355 - $2,549Average Duration3d 3h
275kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Sacramento to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 2 days, 9 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
2d 9hAverage Duration
$106Cheapest ticket
76kgCO₂ emissions

Train Sacramento to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$535
Average train trip duration3d 3h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure6:48am
Distance1877 miles (3026 km)
Latest train departure10:23am

Sacramento to New Orleans Train

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sacramento to New Orleans was searched and found on May 11, 2025 with a price of $386

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

You can expect to pay from $386 to $2,751 for a train ticket from Sacramento to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $386 which is on 2025-05-11.

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 Sacramento and New Orleans is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in New Orleans.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to New Orleans, 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 Sacramento and New Orleans, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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

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.

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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