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How to get fromNew York to Metairieby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from New York to Metairie by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane EWR - MSY
    5h 32m
    $222–929

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BWI - MSY
    7h 41m
    $141–1,535

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    29h 57m
    $226–344

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    33h 17m
    $346–827

  5. Drive  1,303.2 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Metairiecar car 1,303.2 mi
    21h 48m
    $238–344

  6. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane JFK - MSY
    5h 41m
    $475–1,120

  7. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LGA - MSY
    5h 53m
    $157–563

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PHL - MSY
    7h 5m
    $154–1,402

  9. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ISP - MSY
    8h 51m
    $197–932

New York to Metairie by bus and tram

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration29h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,187.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Metairie, LA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York City Chinatown to Airline @ E of Causeway via Atlanta Bus Station, New Orleans Bus Station, UPT Streetcar Bay 1, Tulane Station, and Tulane @ Loyola in around 29h 57m.

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