There are 3 ways to get from Metairie to Jacksonville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MSY - JAX
4h 34m$453–905Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0760S
15h 43m$88–149Drive 549.5 mi
- Drive from Metairie to Jacksonvillecar 549.5 mi
8h 56m$101–145
Metairie to Jacksonville by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metairie to Jacksonville is to bus which costs $85 - $150 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Metairie to Jacksonville is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $450 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Metairie to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Airline @ E of Causeway and arriving at Jacksonville via Main Library, New Orleans Bus Station and Mobile Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 43m.
The distance between Metairie and Jacksonville is 541 miles. The road distance is 552.7 miles.
The best way to get from Metairie to Jacksonville without a car is to bus which takes 15h 43m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Metairie to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Metairie to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from Metairie to Jacksonville is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $450 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 15h 43m.
Metairie to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Mobile Bus Station.
Jacksonville is 1h ahead of Metairie. It is currently 2:23 AM in Metairie and 3:23 AM in Jacksonville.
What companies run services between Metairie, LA, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?
Breeze Airways and Delta fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jacksonville (JAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airline @ E of Causeway to Jacksonville via Tulane @ Loyola, Main Library, UPT Bus Bay 2, New Orleans Bus Station, and Mobile Bus Station in around 15h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Metairie to Jacksonville is 553 miles. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Metairie to Jacksonville.
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