New Orleans to Tallahassee by train
Tallahassee lies 559 km (348 mi) east of New Orleans, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 7 h 34 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 682 km (424 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| New Orleans | Tallahassee | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 362,701 | 201,731 |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) | 71 m (233 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | New Orleans Union Station, L&N Station, East New Orleans | Tallahassee |
| Postal codes | 70112–70195 | 32301–32399 |
Clocks in Tallahassee are 1 h ahead of New Orleans right now, so a 7 h 34 min journey lands 8 h 34 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Tallahassee from New Orleans?
559 km (348 mi) in a straight line, east of New Orleans; by road roughly 682 km (424 mi).
How long does it take to get from New Orleans to Tallahassee by train?
About 7 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between New Orleans and Tallahassee?
Tallahassee is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/New_York against America/Chicago).
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.