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How to get from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal by Streetcar and bus?

From Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal by Streetcar and bus

To get from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Streetcar line: take the E1 bus from Veterans @ Carrollton station to Canal Blvd Terminal (Cemeteries) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 47 Streetcar and finally take the 51 bus from Elk Pl. at Canal St. station to Loyola Ave. at Howard Ave. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The Streetcar and bus schedule from Metairie may change. We recommend you check the updated Streetcar and bus schedule to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal on the Moovit app.

50min$1.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - E1E1
Streetcar - 4747
Bus - 5151
Walk to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
Leaves from Veterans @ Carrollton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Veterans @ Carrollton
    ID 11324
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - E1E1
    Wait for bus
    E1
    City Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canal Blvd Terminal (Cemeteries)
    ID 11353
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Streetcar station
    Walk to Streetcar station
    Cemeteries Transit Terminal
    ID 5433
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Streetcar - 4747
    Wait for Streetcar
    47
    Canal Street Ferry Terminal
  • 6
    Ride to Streetcar station
    Ride to Streetcar station
    Canal at S. Rampart
    ID 5415
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elk Pl. at Canal St.
    ID 990
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    S. Claiborne at S. Carrollton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Loyola Ave. at Howard Ave.
    ID 450
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
    Walk to
    New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
    Calliope Street
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

The distance between Metairie and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal is approximately 6.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal by Streetcar and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Orleans – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Streetcar And Bus schedule from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

To check the Streetcar and bus schedule from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Metairie) and destination (New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Streetcar and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Streetcar and bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Streetcar and bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line E1, Streetcar line 47, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct bus between Metairie and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in New Orleans?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Streetcar line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in New Orleans?

    The E1 bus line goes from Veterans @ Carrollton station near Metairie in New Orleans to Canal Blvd Terminal (Cemeteries) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Streetcar line till Canal Blvd Terminal (Cemeteries) station near New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal.

  • How long does it take to travel from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in New Orleans by bus and Streetcar?

    The total travel time between Metairie and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal by bus and Streetcar is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Metairie to get to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in New Orleans?

    Get on the E1 bus from the Veterans @ Carrollton stop near Metairie in New Orleans.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Metairie and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in New Orleans?

    Get off the bus at the Canal Blvd Terminal (Cemeteries) stop, which is closest to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal.

  • How much is the total bus and Streetcar fare from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal?

    The ride from Metairie to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal costs $1.25.