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New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA by train

The journey from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA by train is 1,648.79 mi and takes 70 hr 14 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:00 AM and the last at 8:45 AM. It is possible to travel from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA by train for as little as $145.41 or as much as $387.76. The best price for this journey is $145.41.

Lowest Price$145.41
Journey Duration70 hr 14 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$145.41
Highest Price$387.76
First Departure2:00 AM
Last Departure8:45 AM
Distance1,648.79 mi
DepartureNew Orleans, LA
ArrivalSanta Ana, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA cost?

The prices for train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA will cost $145.41. The average train ticket price is approximately $258.51. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $258.51. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA by train?

The distance between New Orleans, LA and Santa Ana, CA is approximately 1,648.79 mi. In general, it will take you about 70 hr 14 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between New Orleans, LA and Santa Ana, CA by train usually takes 70 hr 14 min to cover a distance of 1,648.79 mi. The shortest journey from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA will take you 47 hr 13 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Santa Ana, CA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA?

You can depart from New Orleans, LA at stations such as New Orleans (Union Passenger Terminal). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Santa Ana, CA at the following stations: Santa Ana Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in New Orleans, LA and Santa Ana, CA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA?

The route from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from New Orleans, LA 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA

The cheapest New Orleans, LA - Santa Ana, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Santa Ana, CA by train

When travelling to Santa Ana, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA
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New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
185.74kg
Bus
199.01kg
Flight
530.69kg
Car
424.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between New Orleans, LA and Santa Ana, CA are 185.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between New Orleans, LA and Santa Ana, CA? By taking the train between New Orleans, LA and Santa Ana, CA you will save 344.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 13.27kg compared to a bus and 238.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA?
A train ticket from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA is $258.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $145.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA is $145.41. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between New Orleans, LA and Santa Ana, CA by train?
New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA is 1,648.79 mi.
How long does the train between New Orleans, LA and Santa Ana, CA take?
New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA is on average 70 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 47 hr 13 min.
How many train connections per day go from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA?
New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA leave?
The earliest train from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA departs at 2:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA depart?
The latest train from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA departs at 8:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $145.41 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between New Orleans, LA and Santa Ana, CA is 47 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between New Orleans, LA and Santa Ana, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA by train?
The train journey from New Orleans, LA to Santa Ana, CA creates 185.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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