Airports

New Orleans is served by the New Orleans International Airport. The Airport is approximately 21 miles from the Central Business District (CBD) which contains the French Quarter and Jackson Square. 

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Taxicabs: A cab ride costs $24.00 from the airport to the Central Business District (CBD) for one person and $10.00 for three or more passengers.  Pick-up is on the lower level, outside the baggage claim area.  There may be an additional charge for extra baggage.

Airport Shuttle Service: Shuttle service is available from the airport to the hotels in the CBD for $10.00 (one-way, per person).  Three bags per person.   Call (504) 465-9780 for more details.  Ticket booths are located on the lower level in the baggage claim area.  Airport Shuttle also provides limousine service by reservation (availability is limited).  A stretch limo is $90.00 and can accommodate six people.

Jefferson Transit: A ride on this public bus costs $1.50 per person which includes one transfer good from any Jefferson Transit bus.   This bus picks up outside Entrance #7 on the upper level and runs every 15-20 minutes on weekdays and every 30 minutes on weekends.  For more information, contact Jefferson Parish Transportation Department at (504) 367-7433.