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How to get fromMetairie to New Orleansby bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Metairie to New Orleans by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Airline @ E of Causeway to Tulane @ Loyolabus bus E2
    17 min
    $1–2
  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Metairie to New Orleanstaxi taxi 6 mi
    9 min
    $19–24
  3. Drive 6 mi

    1. Drive from Metairie to New Orleanscar car 6 mi
    9 min
    $2
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Metairie to New Orleanswalk walk 5.9 mi
    1h 53m

Metairie to New Orleans by bus

Calendar561Weekly Buses
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Metairie, LA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

JP Transit operates a bus from Airline @ E of Causeway to Tulane @ Loyola hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 17 min. New Orleans RTA also services this route every 30 minutes.

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