Train tickets from San Jose, US to New Orleans

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Next departures for San Jose to New Orleans on November 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Diridon Station
    Union Passenger TerminalCheapestFastest
    Amtrak
      Diridon Station
      Union Passenger TerminalNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose 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, 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $165, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      3bus per day
      2d 4hAverage Duration
      1887 milesDistance
      76kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$165 - $506Average Duration2d 4h
      76kg CO₂e
      Average Price$447 - $2,961Average Duration3d 7h
      277kg CO₂e

      Train San Jose, US to New Orleans: Trip Overview

      Please note, this information is subject to change.

      Average ticket price$499
      Average train trip duration3d 7h
      Number of daily trains1
      Earliest train departure6:18am
      Distance1887 miles (3042 km)

      San Jose 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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      10/30
      $430
      10/31
      $1,406
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      11/04
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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to New Orleans was searched and found on Nov 4, 2025 with a price of $388

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

      You can expect to pay from $388 to $1,512 for a train ticket from San Jose, US to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $388 which is on 2025-11-04.

      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 San Jose 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.

      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.

      The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between San Jose and New Orleans compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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

      Did you know?

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

      One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

      You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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