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How to get from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane by bus?

From Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane by bus

To get from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane in New Orleans, take the 62 bus from Desire Pkwy. at Old Gentilly Rd. station to Elk Pl. at Canal St. station. Next, take the 57 bus from Elk Pl. at Canal St. station to Freret St. at Calhoun St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The bus schedule from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tulane on the Moovit app.

61min$1.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6262
Bus - 5757
Walk to Tulane
Leaves from Desire Pkwy. at Old Gentilly Rd.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Desire Pkwy. at Old Gentilly Rd.
    ID 7833
    1.01 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Main Library-Cbd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elk Pl. at Canal St.
    ID 990
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Audubon Park/Tulane University
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Freret St. at Calhoun St.
    ID 403
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tulane
    Walk to
    Tulane
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane by bus via 55, 61 and 51

To get from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane in New Orleans, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 55 bus from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. station to Chef Menteur Highway at Desire Drive station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 61 bus and finally take the 51 bus from Elk Pl. at Canal St. station to S. Claiborne Ave. at State St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The bus schedule from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tulane on the Moovit app.

64min$1.25
Bus - 5555
Bus - 6161
Bus - 5151
Walk to Tulane
Leaves from Congress Dr. at Mendez St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Congress Dr. at Mendez St.
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Gentilly Woods Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chef Menteur Highway at Desire Drive
    ID 7712
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Desire Pkwy. at Old Gentilly Rd.
    ID 7833
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Main Library-Cbd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elk Pl. at Canal St.
    ID 990
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    S. Claiborne at S. Carrollton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S. Claiborne Ave. at State St.
    ID 476
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tulane
    Walk to
    Tulane
    0.69 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane

The distance between Congress Dr. at Mendez St., New Orleans and Tulane, New Orleans is approximately 9.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Orleans – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane

To check the bus schedule from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Congress Dr. at Mendez St.) and destination (Tulane), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus schedules.

Alternative route from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane by bus via 55, 61 and 51

To get from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane in New Orleans, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 55 bus from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. station to Chef Menteur Highway at Desire Drive station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 61 bus and finally take the 51 bus from Elk Pl. at Canal St. station to S. Claiborne Ave. at State St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The bus schedule from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tulane on the Moovit app.

64min$1.25
Bus - 5555
Bus - 6161
Bus - 5151
Walk to Tulane
Leaves from Congress Dr. at Mendez St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Congress Dr. at Mendez St.
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Gentilly Woods Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chef Menteur Highway at Desire Drive
    ID 7712
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Desire Pkwy. at Old Gentilly Rd.
    ID 7833
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Main Library-Cbd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elk Pl. at Canal St.
    ID 990
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    S. Claiborne at S. Carrollton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S. Claiborne Ave. at State St.
    ID 476
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tulane
    Walk to
    Tulane
    0.69 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 62, Bus line 57.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line 61, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct bus between Congress Dr. at Mendez St. and Tulane in New Orleans?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane in New Orleans?

    The 62 bus line goes from Desire Pkwy. at Old Gentilly Rd. station near Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Main Library-Cbd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Main Library-Cbd station near Tulane in New Orleans.

  • How long does it take to travel from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane in New Orleans by bus?

    The total travel time between Congress Dr. at Mendez St. and Tulane in New Orleans by bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to get to Tulane in New Orleans?

    Get on the 62 bus from the Desire Pkwy. at Old Gentilly Rd. stop near Congress Dr. at Mendez St. in New Orleans.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Congress Dr. at Mendez St. and Tulane in New Orleans?

    Get off the bus at the Main Library-Cbd stop, which is closest to Tulane in New Orleans.

  • When is the last bus from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane in New Orleans?

    The last bus from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane in New Orleans is the Broad - Napoleon line. It leaves the Chef Menteur Highway at Congress Dr. stop at 9:27 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane?

    The ride from Congress Dr. at Mendez St. to Tulane costs $1.25.