There are 3 ways to get from Mississippi to Metairie by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Mississippi to Metairie by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mississippi to Metairie is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mississippi to Metairie is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mississippi to Metairie. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Airline @ E of Causeway via Tulane @ Loyola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Mississippi to Metairie. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Cemeteries Transit Center via UPT Streetcar Bay 1 and Canal at N. Rampart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Mississippi and Metairie is 189 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Mississippi to Metairie without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Mississippi to Metairie, including transfers.
Mississippi to Metairie bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Jackson station.
Mississippi to Metairie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Mississippi to Metairie is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Mississippi, USA and Metairie, LA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 4h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Mississippi to Metairie bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Mississippi to Metairie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mississippi to Metairie is 181 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Mississippi to Metairie.
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