New Orleans Travel & Transportation

Airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
1 Terminal Drive, Kenner, LA 70062

Taxicabs

There is a cab stand right outside of the airport on level 1. Fares are $36 each way for one or two people. Three people or more are $14 each. There is a $1 per bag fee. This fare is good from the airport to anywhere in the city of New Orleans. It’s regulated by the city but is subject to change.

Ride Sharing

For those traveling with children who need car seats or booster seats, KreweCar is a family-friendly rideshare app that allows you to book safe rides in advance with professional drivers who are screened and background-checked. Download their app and book in advance to ensure availability.

You can also easily order an Uber or Lyft when you land at the New Orleans airport, and they’ll get you to your destination in no time! Located on level 1, there is a designated spot for rideshare pick-ups. It is conveniently outside of baggage claim, so grab your suitcase and meet your driver. Trips to and from the airport with start and end locations in Orleans Parish are a minimum of $36.

Lyft has launched Fast Match at the new MSY. Request a Lyft ride typically through the app, and if available, you’ll see a new screen pop up in your app. Tap to get a unique four-digit code and follow the directions to the Lyft Fast Match line. An ambassador will be there to assist you.

City Bus

Hop the RTA’s 202 Airport Express, which travels from the airport terminals to Elk Place at Canal Street in Downtown New Orleans. The fare is $1.50 and the bus makes 9 daily trips to New Orleans.

Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles

Handicap accessible vehicles are available but require a one-week reservation prior to arrival. For more information or reservations, please call 866-596-2699 or visit www.airportshuttleneworleans.com.

By Bus

Greyhound

With over 3700 locations in North America, you can get to New Orleans on Greyhound Bus lines from practically anywhere.

Telephone Numbers:

Baggage: 504-524-7571
Greyhound Package Express: 504-524-3136
Customer Service: 504-525-6075
Greyhound Charter: 800-454-2487

By Train

Amtrak

Amtrak offers routes to New Orleans from a number of cities across the country.

City of New Orleans: Daily service originating in Chicago with stops in Carbondale, Ill., Memphis, Jackson, Miss., and small towns along the way. Amenities include: Checked Baggage Service, Lounge, Dinette, Cafe and Snack Cars, Dining Car.
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Crescent: Daily service originating in New York City at Penn Station, with stops in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington D.C., Charlotte, Atlanta, Birmingham, Meridian, Miss., and small towns along the way. Amenities include: Checked Baggage Service, Lounge, Dinette, Cafe and Snack Cars, Dining Car.
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Sunset Limited: Departs 3 days a week from Los Angeles, with stops in Tucson, San Antonio and Houston and small towns along the way. Amenities include: Non-Smoking Policy, Checked Baggage Service, Lounge, Dinette, Cafe and Snack Cars, Dining Car.
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Getting Around

Loyola-UPT Streetcar Line $3.00 US dollars

The Loyola-UPT Streetcar Line passes the hotel every 20 minutes. The fee is $1.25, paid upon boarding. For more information, please contact the Hyatt Regency concierge.

Valet Parking

Hyatt Regency New Orleans offers premium valet services. On-site parking is limited and subject to availability.

0–1 Hour (+ tax) $10.00 US dollars
1–2 Hours (+ tax) $15.00 US dollars
2–4 Hours (+ tax) $22.00 US dollars
4+ Hours (+ tax) $30.00 US dollars
Overnight (+ tax) $52.00 US dollars
Oversize vehicles overnight (+ tax) $57.00 US dollars

Self-Parking

There are several nearby parking lots, including the 1301 Girod Parking Garage that connects directly to the hotel. Contact Merit Parking to confirm pricing at +1 504 561 0575.