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Compare bus, train, and flight for St. Petersburg, FL to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Petersburg, FL to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a train costs an average of €213.
Distance: 472 miles (760 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€249 Average price | €113 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest |
48h 56m Average total duration 48h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 30m Average total duration 27h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book St. Petersburg to New Orleans trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from St. Petersburg to New Orleans. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from St. Petersburg to New Orleans.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Amtrak tickets can only be bought on Omio or Amtrak's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Amtrak tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from St. Petersburg to New Orleans.
Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Petersburg, FL to New Orleans, LA
Trains from St. Petersburg, FL to New Orleans, LA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 48h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $265 (€213) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 09:15. The fastest train covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 55h 12m.
Distance 472 miles (760 km) |
Average train duration 48h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $265 (€213) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 55h 12m |
First train 09:15 |
Last train 09:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from St. Petersburg, FL to New Orleans, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Petersburg, FL and New Orleans, LA from $56 (€45). 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 St. Petersburg, FL to New Orleans, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Petersburg, FL to New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Petersburg, FL to New Orleans, LA
- 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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