There are 6 ways to get from Metairie to Shreveport by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus
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Bus via Baton Rouge
best- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221 / ...
8h 38m$50–103Drive 308.4 mi
- Drive from Metairie to Shreveportcar 308.4 mi
5h 38m$57–82Fly to Shreveport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Shreveport (SHV)plane MSY - SHV
5h 33m$77–432Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1170s
10h 50m$62–122Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
- Take the bus from Jackson to Shreveport Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
10h 59m$93–198Fly to Gregg County Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Gregg County Airport (GGG)plane MSY - GGG
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
8h 3m$114–514
Metairie to Shreveport by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metairie to Shreveport is to bus via Baton Rouge which costs $50 - $110 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Metairie to Shreveport is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $75 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Metairie to Shreveport station. However, there are services departing from Airline @ E of Causeway and arriving at Shreveport Bus Station via Main Library, New Orleans Bus Station and Baton Rouge Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Metairie and Shreveport is 335 miles. The road distance is 310.2 miles.
The best way to get from Metairie to Shreveport without a car is to bus via Baton Rouge which takes 8h 38m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Metairie to Shreveport, including transfers.
Metairie to Shreveport bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from Metairie to Shreveport is to bus via Baton Rouge which takes 8h 38m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $440 and takes 5h 33m.
Metairie to Shreveport bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metairie to Shreveport is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Metairie to Shreveport.
What companies run services between Metairie, LA, USA and Shreveport, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Airline @ E of Causeway to Shreveport Bus Station via Tulane @ Loyola, Main Library, UPT Bus Bay 2, New Orleans Bus Station, and Baton Rouge Bus Station in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Shreveport (SHV) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gregg County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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