The cheapest and fastest trains from New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV
Cheapest price
$686
Average price
$686
Fastest journey
2 d 15 h 5 m
Average duration
2 d 15 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2428 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV will cost around $686 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $686.
Of the 1 trains that leave New Orleans, LA for Las Vegas, NV on Wed, Dec 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 2428 km distance in an average of 2 d 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 15 h 5 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 2 d 15 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €71, and a train costs an average of €296.
Distance: 1508 miles (2428 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€406 Average price | €186 Average price Cheapest | €206 Average price |
61h 8m Average total duration 60h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 48h 25m Average total duration 47h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV train times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:45 PM New Orleans, LA | 63h05 | 9:50 AM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV
Trains from New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 7 times per day, taking around 60h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $366 (€296) but you can travel from only $88 (€71) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:10, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 1508 miles (2428 km) distance in 62h 45m.
Distance 1508 miles (2428 km) |
Average train duration 60h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $366 (€296) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 62h 45m |
First train 09:10 |
Last train 21:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Orleans, LA and Las Vegas, NV from $88 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Orleans, LA to Las Vegas, NV
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, accessible 24/7.
- Cochon Restaurant
- Herbsaint
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Hyatt Regency New Orleans
- Le Pavillon Hotel
- Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Hall 3: bus and streetcar connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: Loyola-UPT Line
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