How much is the train ticket from Spartanburg to New Orleans?

The cheapest train tickets from Spartanburg to New Orleans start from $136. The average price for this train route is around $165. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Spartanburg to New Orleans?

The average train ride duration from Spartanburg to New Orleans is 17h 48m, covering a distance of 586 miles (945 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 6m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Spartanburg to New Orleans route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Spartanburg to New Orleans?

The earliest train departs from Spartanburg to New Orleans at 4:24am. And the latest train departs at 4:24am.

Train Spartanburg to New Orleans from $130 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Spartanburg to New Orleans on January 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:24am	Spartanburg Station	17h 48m	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:24am	Spartanburg Station	17h 48m	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:10 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Spartanburg to New Orleans

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

17h 50mAverage Duration

585 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$94 - $258	Average Duration17h 50m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$136 - $345	Average Duration17h 48m	CO₂ emissions 86kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,723 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5723 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $136

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Spartanburg to New Orleans by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Spartanburg to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Spartanburg to New Orleans start from $136. The average price for this train route is around $165. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Spartanburg to New Orleans?
The average train ride duration from Spartanburg to New Orleans is 17h 48m, covering a distance of 586 miles (945 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Spartanburg to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Spartanburg to New Orleans?
The earliest train departs from Spartanburg to New Orleans at 4:24am. And the latest train departs at 4:24am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/08

$130

01/09

$158

Today

$158

01/11

$130

01/12

No data

01/13

No data

01/14

$158

01/15

No data

The cheapest trip from Spartanburg to New Orleans was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $130

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

You can expect to pay from $130 to $554 for a train ticket from Spartanburg to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $130 which is on 2026-01-11.