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How to get fromGretna to New Orleansby bus, taxi, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Gretna to New Orleans by bus, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Westbank Expressway @ Ehret Crossing to Tulane @ Loyolabus bus W2 / ...
    18 min
    $1–2
  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gretna to New Orleanstaxi taxi 5.6 mi
    8 min
    $16–20
  3. Taxi, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Gretna to Algiers Point Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Algiers Point Ferry Terminal to Canal Street Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1
    13 min
    $13–15

Gretna to New Orleans by bus

Calendar269Weekly Buses
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gretna, LA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

JP Transit operates a bus from Westbank Expressway @ Ehret Crossing to Tulane @ Loyola every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 18 min.

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