New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$462

Average price

$462

Fastest journey

1 d 17 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 17 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

927 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK will cost around $462 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $462.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New Orleans, LA for Oklahoma City, OK on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 927 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 17 h 50 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 1 d 17 h 50 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.

Amtrak
06:45PM41h50
New Orleans, LA
12:35PMOklahoma City, OK
$4621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €84, and a train costs an average of €322.

Distance: 576 miles (927 km)

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€389

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€128

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€283

Average price

26h 35m

Average total duration

26h 5m

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16h 30m

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16h 0m

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5h 58m

Average total duration

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2h 58m

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3h 0m

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Greyhound

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Overview: Train from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK

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Trains from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $394 (€322) but you can travel from only $103 (€84) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 576 miles (927 km) distance in 41h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $103 (€84)
Distance
576 miles (927 km)
Average train duration
26h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$394 (€322)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
41h 50m
First train
08:25
Last train
13:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $103 (€84)

Train companies: Amtrak from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Orleans, LA and Oklahoma City, OK from $103 (€84). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 50m
Cheapest Price
$426 (€347)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK is 576 miles (927 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Oklahoma City, 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore popular attractions like the Oklahoma City National Memorial, the Bricktown Entertainment District, and the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
The first train from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK leaves at 8:25 AM.
In Oklahoma City, OK, you can explore the Science Museum Oklahoma with its hands-on exhibits and planetarium shows, enjoy a canal boat ride in Bricktown for a unique view of the district, and attend a live performance at the Civic Center Music Hall. Visit the Oklahoma History Center for interactive exhibits on the state's history and experience the vibrant nightlife and local cuisine in the Paseo Arts District. Don't miss the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, Myriad Botanical Gardens, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, and the Oklahoma City Zoo. Bricktown offers dining, shopping, and a scenic canal.
Train ticket prices from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $394 (€322), while the average price is around $478 (€389).
The last train from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK leaves at 1:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK.
A day trip from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK is not feasible as the journey takes 41h 50m. There are 2 trips per day available for trains, covering a distance of 576 miles (927 km).
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK is by bus, with a cost of around $103 (€84).
The train journey from New Orleans to Oklahoma City offers a mix of scenic views, including the Mississippi River, lush Southern landscapes, and stretches of rural countryside, providing a varied experience for travelers.
The train from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK takes 41h 50m and runs 2 per day.
There is no high speed train available from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK.
The train station in New Orleans, LA that goes to Oklahoma City, OK is Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA, which connects to Oklahoma City Station, Oklahoma City, OK.
Yes, you can take the train from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK

New Orleans
Oklahoma City
The major train station for departures in New Orleans is Union Passenger Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Passenger Terminal for your trip from New Orleans to Oklahoma City.
Union Passenger TerminalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, accessible 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Cochon Restaurant
  • Herbsaint
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency New Orleans
  • Le Pavillon Hotel
  • Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
  • Hall 3: bus and streetcar connections
Public transit options for Union Passenger Terminal
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: Loyola-UPT Line

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