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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA?

The best time to book your train from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA.

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Overview: Train from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA

distanceDistance1239 miles (1998 km)
durationAverage train duration35 h 47 min
priceAverage train ticket price$262 (€225)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain providersAmtrak

Trains from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA cover the 1239 miles (1998 km) long route taking on average 35 h 47 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $262 (€225), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $161 (€138).

Train companies: Amtrak from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA trains

Find the best trains between Tucson, AZ and New Orleans, LA with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $162 (€139). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains to New Orleans, LA from Tucson, AZ, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Train information from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 35 h 47 min
  • Cheapest Price: $162
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Traveling by train from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA

Traveling between Tucson, AZ and New Orleans, LA is a scenic adventure made easy by Amtrak. This train connection offers travelers the chance to relax and enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the American Southwest as they journey through diverse terrains. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, passengers can unwind while making their way from one vibrant city to another. Whether you're heading for culture, cuisine or music in New Orleans or exploring the unique charm of Tucson, this rail route provides an enjoyable travel experience.

Train Connection: Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA

The train journey from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA takes approximately 35 hours and 47 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day between these two cities.

Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA

The first and last daily journey for the train connection between Tucson and New Orleans departs at 14:53. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities while enjoying a comfortable ride on their way to experience the unique culture and attractions each destination has to offer.

Train Tickets Price for Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Tucson and New Orleans is $139 (125.1€). The average ticket price tends to be around $194 (174.6€), making it a budget-friendly option compared to other travel methods in this route.

Exploring the Heart of New Orleans: The French Quarter and Garden District

Welcome to the French Quarter, the oldest neighborhood in New Orleans, where vibrant history and culture come alive through its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere. This area is significant not only for its unique blend of Spanish, French, and Creole influences but also as a hub of music, cuisine, and nightlife that captures the essence of New Orleans' spirit. As you stroll along Bourbon Street or Jackson Square, you'll notice charming balconies adorned with intricate ironwork—each telling stories from centuries past.

Next up is the iconic St. Louis Cathedral, which stands proudly as one of America's oldest cathedrals dating back to 1789. Its significance lies in being a spiritual center for both locals and visitors alike while showcasing remarkable Gothic Revival architecture that draws admiration from all who visit. Be sure to take note of its striking three spires reaching towards the sky—a symbol of hope—and step inside to experience breathtaking stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes.

Finally, we arrive at the Garden District known for its picturesque streets lined with grand antebellum mansions surrounded by lush gardens filled with azaleas and magnolias. The district's significance stems from its well-preserved historic homes reflecting Southern architectural styles like Greek Revival and Italianate design; it offers an enchanting glimpse into 19th-century life in New Orleans. Don't miss walking down Magazine Street where local boutiques thrive amidst this serene backdrop—it's truly a feast for your senses!

FAQs: Trains from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA

FAQs: Travel by train from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA.
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Cheap train tickets from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $161 (€138) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA is $262 (€225); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA train time is 35 h 47 min   covering the 1239 mile (1998 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The train from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA leaves at 2: 53 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA without having to change trains with Amtrak. There is 1 direct train from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Tucson, AZ and New Orleans, LA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA including taking a train, bus or flight.

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