Train from New Orleans to Benson: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for New Orleans to Benson on January 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Benson StationCheapestFastest
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Union Passenger Terminal
Benson StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Benson StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Benson StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Benson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Benson. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $313, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
1938 kmDistance
48kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$313 - $555Average Duration1d 13h
48kg CO₂e
Average Price$214 - $3,459Average Duration1d 10h
176kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Benson by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to Benson?

    The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Benson start at $214. The average price for this train route is around $305. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from New Orleans to Benson?

    The average train trip from New Orleans to Benson takes 1d 10h and covers 1939 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Benson route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Benson?

    The earliest train from New Orleans to Benson departs at 9:00am. The latest train departs at 1:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$206
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Benson was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $206

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New Orleans to Benson, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $206 to $2,160 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Benson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $206 which is on 2026-01-28.

What's the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Benson?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between New Orleans and Benson is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $305 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $214. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Benson, choose the train, as it will take you from New Orleans to Benson in about 1d 10h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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