New Orleans Airport
Ground Transporation

Public Bus

Bus: The Airport-Downtown Express (E-2) Bus picks up outside airport Entrance #7 on the upper level.

Fare: The fare for Airport-Downtown Express (E-2) is $1.10. The fare boxes will accept $1, $5, $10, $20 dollar bills and all U.S. coins. The fare boxes will provide change in the form of a value card that can be used for future fares.

Route: The Airport-Downtown Express (E-2) travels from from the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in Kenner, down Airline Drive into New Orleans.

The Airport bus stop is on the second level of the Airport, near the Delta counter, in the median (look for the sign and bench). At Carrollton and Tulane it connects with RTA's 27-Louisiana and 39-Tulane buses.

Official Web Sites: Jefferson Transit or RTA

Shuttle

Airport Shuttle provides service from the airport to the hotels in downtown New Orleans for $15 per person, one-way. Three bags per person. Call 1-866-596-2699 or (504) 522-3500 for more details or to make a reservation.

For group reservations of 10 or more people call 1-866-596-2699. Ticket booths are located on the lower level in the baggage claim area.

Taxi

A taxi costs $28 from the airport to downtown New Orleans for one or two persons and $12 (per passenger) for three or more passengers. 

Pick-up is on the lower level, outside the baggage claim area.  There may be a charge for extra baggage.  $1 fuel surcharge added to total fare.