There are 4 ways to get from Atlanta to Metairie by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ATL - MSY
3h 42m$64–214Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
9h 52m$59–112Drive 471.4 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Metairiecar 471.4 mi
7h 43m$86–125Bus via Biloxi
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Biloxibus Atlanta
- Take the bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
11h 6m$100–140
Atlanta to Metairie by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Metairie is to bus which costs $55 - $120 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Metairie is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $60 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Metairie. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at S. Claiborne at Carrollton via Loyola at Howard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Atlanta and Metairie is 443 miles. The road distance is 474.1 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Metairie without a car is to bus which takes 9h 52m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Atlanta to Metairie, including transfers.
Atlanta to Metairie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Metairie is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $60 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 9h 52m.
Atlanta to Metairie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Metairie is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 4:43 AM in Atlanta and 3:43 AM in Metairie.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Metairie, LA, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Biloxi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Metairie is 474 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Atlanta to Metairie.
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