How much is the train ticket from Salem to New Orleans?

The cheapest train tickets from Salem to New Orleans start from $542. The average price for this train route is around $726. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Salem to New Orleans?

The average train ride duration from Salem to New Orleans is 3d 22h, covering a distance of 2058 miles (3320 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 22h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Salem to New Orleans route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salem to New Orleans?

The earliest train departs from Salem to New Orleans at 3:39pm. And the latest train departs at 3:39pm.

Train Salem to New Orleans from $542 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Salem to New Orleans on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:39pm	Salem	3d 20h	1:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Salem	3d 4h	9:40pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Salem	3d 4h	9:40pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Salem	3d 22h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Salem	3d 4h	9:40pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salem to New Orleans

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 2 days, 20 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $217, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2d 20hAverage Duration

2059 milesDistance

83kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$217 - $217	Average Duration2d 20h	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$542 - $1,091	Average Duration3d 22h	CO₂ emissions 302kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,629 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5629 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 $542

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salem, OR, US to New Orleans by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Salem to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Salem to New Orleans start from $542. The average price for this train route is around $726. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salem to New Orleans?
The average train ride duration from Salem to New Orleans is 3d 22h, covering a distance of 2058 miles (3320 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Salem to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salem to New Orleans?
The earliest train departs from Salem to New Orleans at 3:39pm. And the latest train departs at 3:39pm.