There are 3 ways to get from New Orleans to Lake Pontchartrain by bus, car, or taxi
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New Orleans to Lake Pontchartrain by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Lake Pontchartrain is to line 55 bus which costs $2 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Lake Pontchartrain is to line 55 bus which takes 33 min and costs $2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elk Pl. and Canal St. and arriving at University of New Orleans. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between New Orleans and Lake Pontchartrain is 6 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Lake Pontchartrain without a car is to line 55 bus which takes 33 min and costs $2.
The line 55 bus from Elk Pl. and Canal St. to University of New Orleans takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
New Orleans to Lake Pontchartrain bus services, operated by New Orleans RTA, depart from Elk Pl. and Canal St. station.
New Orleans to Lake Pontchartrain bus services, operated by New Orleans RTA, arrive at University of New Orleans station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Lake Pontchartrain is 35 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from New Orleans to Lake Pontchartrain.
There are 32+ hotels available in Lake Pontchartrain.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Lake Pontchartrain, LA, USA?
New Orleans RTA operates a bus from Elk Pl. and Canal St. to University of New Orleans every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +1 504-248-3900
- Website
- norta.com
Bus from Elk Pl. and Canal St. to University of New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.norta.com
- Standard fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 504-822-3800
United Cabs
- Phone
- +1 504-522-9771
- Website
- unitedcabs.com
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