There are 3 ways to get from Metairie to Hammond by tram, train, car, or taxi
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Line 47 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Cemeteries Transit Center to Canal + S. Ramparttram 47
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain City of New Orleans
2h 45m$20–43Drive 51 mi
cheapest- Drive from Metairie to Hammondcar 51 mi
56 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Metairie to Hammondtaxi 51 mi
56 min$130–170
Metairie to Hammond by tram, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metairie to Hammond is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Metairie to Hammond is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Metairie to Hammond station. However, there are services departing from Cemeteries Transit Center and arriving at Hammond Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Metairie and Hammond is 58 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.
The best way to get from Metairie to Hammond without a car is to line 47 tram and train which takes 2h 45m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Metairie to Hammond, including transfers.
Metairie to Hammond train services, operated by New Orleans RTA, depart from Cemeteries Transit Center station.
Metairie to Hammond train services, operated by New Orleans RTA, arrive at Canal + S. Rampart station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metairie to Hammond is 51 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Metairie to Hammond.
There are 79+ hotels available in Hammond.
What companies run services between Metairie, LA, USA and Hammond, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Metairie to Hammond. However, you can take the line 47 vehicle to Canal + S. Rampart, walk to Main Library, take the line 202 bus to UPT Bus Bay 2, walk to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, then take the train to Hammond Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Metairie to Hammond in around 56 min.
- Phone
- +1 504-248-3900
- Website
- New Orleans RTA
Tram from Cemeteries Transit Center to Canal + S. Rampart
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- New Orleans RTA
- Standard fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 504-822-3800
United Cabs
- Phone
- +1 504-522-9771
- Website
- unitedcabs.com
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