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Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to New Orleans.

Average Price$171 - $216Average Duration1d 1h
30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$314 - $429Average Duration1d 13h
110kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
$171Cheapest ticket
30kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charleston to New Orleans: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$314
Average train trip duration1d 13h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure8:31am
Distance753 miles (1214 km)
Latest train departure8:29pm

Charleston to New Orleans Train

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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 Charleston and New Orleans, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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

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 traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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