There are 3 ways to get from Metairie to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MSY - ATL
3h 5m$65–215Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
9h 58m$60–181Drive 471.3 mi
- Drive from Metairie to Atlantacar 471.3 mi
7h 43m$86–125
Metairie to Atlanta by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metairie to Atlanta is to bus which costs $60 - $190 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Metairie to Atlanta is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $60 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Metairie to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from S. Claiborne at Carrollton and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via New Orleans Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Metairie and Atlanta is 443 miles. The road distance is 474 miles.
The best way to get from Metairie to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 9h 58m and costs $60 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Metairie to Atlanta, including transfers.
Metairie to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from Metairie to Atlanta is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $60 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $190 and takes 9h 58m.
Metairie to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta is 1h ahead of Metairie. It is currently 2:22 AM in Metairie and 3:22 AM in Atlanta.
What companies run services between Metairie, LA, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–180 and the journey takes 8h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Metairie to Atlanta is 474 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Metairie to Atlanta.
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