There are 4 ways to get from Miami to Metairie by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 from Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MIA - MSY
3h 57m$551–1,002Drive 865.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Miami to Metairiecar 865.5 mi
14h 4m$158–229Bus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2401
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
24h 52m$174–290Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane FLL - MSY
4h 44m$314–1,107
Miami to Metairie by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Metairie is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Metairie is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $550 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Metairie. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Airline @ E of Causeway via Atlanta Bus Station and Tulane @ Loyola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 52m.
The distance between Miami and Metairie is 687 miles. The road distance is 870.5 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Metairie without a car is to bus which takes 24h 52m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Miami to Metairie, including transfers.
Miami to Metairie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Metairie is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $550 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 24h 52m.
Miami to Metairie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Metairie is 1h behind Miami. It is currently 5:53 PM in Miami and 4:53 PM in Metairie.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Metairie, LA, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Airline @ E of Causeway via Atlanta Bus Station, New Orleans Bus Station, UPT Streetcar Bay 1, Tulane Station, and Tulane @ Loyola in around 24h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Miami International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Metairie is 871 miles. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Miami to Metairie.
There are 1204+ hotels available in Metairie.

