There are 4 ways to get from Metairie to Tunica by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Memphis (MEM)plane MSY - MEM
- Take the taxi from Memphis-Airport-MEM to Tunicataxi
5h 43m$292–1,232Drive 365.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Metairie to Tunicacar 365.2 mi
6h 41m$65–94Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the taxi from Memphis Bus Station to Tunicataxi
10h 17m$168–254Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Memphis Bus Station to Tunicataxi
10h 38m$238–353
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Memphis (MEM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metairie to Tunica is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Metairie to Tunica is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 43m and costs $290 - $1,300.
The distance between Metairie and Tunica is 397 miles. The road distance is 367.3 miles.
The best way to get from Metairie to Tunica without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 17m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Metairie to Tunica, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Metairie to Tunica is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Metairie to Tunica.
There are 11+ hotels available in Tunica.
What companies run services between Metairie, LA, USA and Tunica, MS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Metairie to Tunica. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Memphis (MEM), then take the taxi to Tunica. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tulane @ Loyola, walk to Main Library, take the line 202 bus to UPT Bus Bay 2, walk to New Orleans Bus Station, take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, then take the taxi to Tunica.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Bluff City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 901-566-9000
- Website
- bluffcitytaxi.com
City Wide Taxi
- Phone
- +1 901-722-8294
- Website
- citywidetaxi.net
Premier Transportation Services
- Phone
- +1 901-577-7700
- Website
- premierofmemphis.com
Bluff City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 901-566-9000
- Website
- bluffcitytaxi.com
City Wide Taxi
- Phone
- +1 901-722-8294
- Website
- citywidetaxi.net
Premier Transportation Services
- Phone
- +1 901-577-7700
- Website
- premierofmemphis.com
Bluff City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 901-566-9000
- Website
- bluffcitytaxi.com
City Wide Taxi
- Phone
- +1 901-722-8294
- Website
- citywidetaxi.net
Premier Transportation Services
- Phone
- +1 901-577-7700
- Website
- premierofmemphis.com
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