
You can obtain bus route lines and times from the driver. There are connections to key transportation routes of the RTA (New Orleans).Īirport to town - $2.00 Departs from the airport and goes to the downtown area.Īround town - $1.25 Express - $1.50 The buses run different schedules (any where from 10 to 20-minute intervals). The area served by Jefferson Transit is shown on their route map. Unfortunately, transportation between Jefferson Parish and New Orleans involves two separate transportation agencies, Jefferson Parish transportation is provided by Jefferson Transit (JET). Today, these utilities have been separated, and the Regional Transit Authority (RTA) provides New Orleans public transportation. Bus service was provided by New Orleans Public Service, Inc., who also supplied natural gas and electricity. If they did have a car, there was but one in the family, not one per person, like today. Years ago, in the late 1940's, maybe one family out of three had an automobile. Reduced Fares and Paratransit options are also available for senior citizens and disabled travelers.Need to get around the city, but your car is in the shop? It's too far to walk, but you can't afford a taxi. If you plan on riding the bus often during your stay, check out Jazzy Pass options to make your trips quicker and cheaper. For more information, you can visit the New Orleans RTA website here: The fare is $1.50 and the bus makes 9 daily trips to New Orleans. Hop the RTA’s 202 Airport Express, which travels from the airport terminals to Elk Place at Canal Street in downtown New Orleans. Take Bus 91 and get off at Beauregard Circle. Take Bus 5 and save your feet for dancing all night to live music.


Be sure to stop by Hansen’s Sno-Bliz for a sweet treat on the way back. Use this bus that travels along Magazine Street to get to Audubon Park, or anywhere on St. Below are some popular RTA bus lines for visitors:Įxplore Magazine Street.
