Trains from Oakland, CA to New Orleans, LA

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Next departures to New Orleans

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Emeryville Station
    Arrival time: November 26 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Jack London Square
    Arrival time: November 26 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Jack London Square
    Arrival time: November 26 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Emeryville Station
    Arrival time: November 26 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Emeryville Station
    Arrival time: November 26 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Train Oakland to New Orleans: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$359
Average train trip duration3d 4h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:36am
Distance3081 km
Latest train departure9:46am

Oakland to New Orleans Trains

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to New Orleans from Oakland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - New Orleans

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to New Orleans cost?

    The average train ticket price from Oakland to New Orleans is US$359. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland to New Orleans is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Oakland to New Orleans?

    A train trip between Oakland and New Orleans is around 3d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3084 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Oakland and New Orleans?

    The number of trains from Oakland to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Oakland to New Orleans?

    When taking the train from Oakland to New Orleans, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11-21
US$510
11-22
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US$595
11-24
US$304
11-25
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The cheapest trip from Oakland to New Orleans was searched and found on Nov 24, 2024 with a price of US$304

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

You can expect to pay from US$304 to US$4,198 for a train ticket from Oakland to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$304 which is on 2024-11-24.

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 Oakland 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.

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.

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

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

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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.

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

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