Amtrak 1
Amtrak · Sunset Limited
Live data: Amtraker (amtraker.com)
Route data
363 of 1995 miles done (18%)
Usually
Last 4 weeks
- Departs
- 9:00 AM
- Arrives
- 5:35 AM+2
- Journey time
- 46 hr 35 min
- 22 stops
- Runs
- Mon, Wed, Sat
Delay trend
- 5:12 PM42 min earlyHouston · Estimated
- 5:27 PM38 min earlyHouston · Estimated
- 5:33 PM35 min earlyHouston · Estimated
- 5:39 PM30 min earlyHouston · Estimated
- 5:42 PM27 min earlyHouston · Estimated
- 5:54 PMOn timeHouston · Estimated
- 6:57 PMOn timeSan Antonio · Estimated
- 7:03 PMOn timeHouston · at a stop
Live data: Amtraker (amtraker.com)
Average daily delay over the last 30 days
Recorded runs include all runs with arrival records. Runs with measurements have at least one known delay. On-time rates and delays use individual arrival observations with known delay.
Runs with delay measurements: 14
Amtrak 1 is an Amtrak Sunset Limited train. See all Sunset Limited trains. See how often Sunset Limited runs on time.
Typical schedule
Stops and times for Amtrak 1 from New Orleans to Los Angeles Union on a typical weekday. Actual times may vary.
| Stop | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | — | 9:00 AM |
| Schriever | 10:30 AM | 10:30 AM |
| New Iberia | 11:56 AM | 11:56 AM |
| Lafayette | 12:24 PM | 12:24 PM |
| Lake Charles | 1:55 PM | 1:55 PM |
| Beaumont | 3:34 PM | 3:48 PM |
| Houston | 6:18 PM | 6:55 PM |
| San Antonio | 12:05 AM | 2:45 AM |
| Del Rio | 5:52 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Sanderson | 8:27 AM | 8:27 AM |
| Alpine | 10:31 AM | 10:41 AM |
| El Paso | 1:25 PM | 1:50 PM |
| Deming | 3:38 PM | 3:38 PM |
| Lordsburg | 4:33 PM | 4:33 PM |
| Benson | 6:38 PM | 6:38 PM |
| Tucson | 8:00 PM | 8:15 PM |
| Maricopa | 9:32 PM | 10:02 PM |
| Yuma | 12:49 AM | 12:49 AM |
| Palm Springs | 2:02 AM | 2:02 AM |
| Ontario | 3:54 AM | 3:54 AM |
| Pomona | 4:04 AM | 4:04 AM |
| Los Angeles Union | 5:35 AM | — |
Amtrak 1: the last 4 weeks
Observed arrivals from Oct 12 to Nov 9: 13 runs on 13 days, 234 recorded arrivals. On time means on time or early.
- On time
- 14%
- Average delay
- 1 hr 35 min
- Worst delay
- 6 hr 58 min
- on Oct 17
- Stops
- 22
- Days observed
- 13
- Runs observed
- 13
Frequently asked questions
What time does Amtrak 1 depart?
Amtrak 1 usually departs New Orleans at 9:00 AM. Actual times may vary.
How many stops does Amtrak 1 make?
Amtrak 1 makes 22 stops between New Orleans and Los Angeles Union.
Is Amtrak 1 on time?
From October 12, 2026 to November 9, 2026, Amtrak 1 arrived on time or early 14% of the time over 234 recorded arrivals on 13 days. It ran 1 hr 35 min late on average. Its worst delay was 6 hr 58 min, on October 17, 2026.
New Orleans → Los Angeles Union
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