Trains tickets from San Antonio (TX), US to New Orleans

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Today24 Apr
Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$160
Sat26 Apr
Sun27 Apr
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train San Antonio to New Orleans: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$81
Average train trip duration15h 15m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure06:25
Distance505 miles

San Antonio to New Orleans Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio - New Orleans

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

    The average train ticket price from San Antonio to New Orleans is US$81. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Antonio 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 train trip from San Antonio to New Orleans?

    A train trip between San Antonio and New Orleans is around 15h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 506 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between San Antonio and New Orleans?

    The number of trains from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
22/04
US$111
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US$160
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29/04
US$76
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio to New Orleans was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$76

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

You can expect to pay from US$76 to US$490 for a train ticket from San Antonio to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$76, which is on 2025-04-29.

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 Antonio 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.

By choosing the train between San Antonio 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 San Antonio to New Orleans and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, 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 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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.

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