Private Departure Transfer to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport MSY

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About this experience

Avoid the stress and hassle of waiting for taxis or bus transfers to New Orleans' busy airport. Instead, ensure peace of mind with a great-value private transfer from your New Orleans or Kenner accommodation to Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY). With this convenient, reliable transfer service , sit back, relax and reach the airport in comfort and style.

Available options

Kenner to MSY by Minivan

Minivan - maximum 5 passengers Pickup included

Metarie to MSY by Sedan

Sedan - max 3 passengers Pickup included

Metarie to MSY by SUV

SUV - max 5 passengers Pickup included

Slidell to MSY by Minivan

Minivan - max 5 passengers Pickup included

Slidell to MSY by Sedan

Sedan - max 3 passengers Pickup included

Downtown to MSY by Sedan

Sedan - maximum 3 cpassengers Pickup included

Kenner to MSY by SUV

SUV - maximum 5 passengers Pickup included

Kenner to MSY by Sedan

Sedan - maximum 3 passengers Pickup included

Downtown to MSY by Minivan

Minivan - maximum 5 passengers Pickup included

Slidell to MSY by SUV

SUV - max - 5 passengers Pickup included

Metarie to MSY by Minivan

Minivan - max 5 paseengers Pickup included

Downtown to MSY by SUV

SUV - maximum 5 passengers Pickup included

What's included

Non-airport fees

Meet and assist by professional chauffeur

All taxes

Fuel surcharges

What you'll see

When your stay in New Orleans ends, you’ll be met at your New Orleans or Kenner accommodation by a professional driver and driven in comfort to Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY). With this convenient, hassle-free airport transportation, choose either a sedan for up to three passengers or a minivan or SUV for up to five passengers.

When making a booking, you will need to advise your flight details, your New Orleans or Kenner accommodation details and the size of your party. Your transfer will be confirmed instantaneously and you will be provided with a travel voucher to present to the driver – it’s that easy!

Price is per person, based on three passengers per sedan, five per minivan or five per sports utility vehicle.

What's not included

Tolls (if taken)

Parking or airport fees (if applicable)

Gratuities (up to the customer's discretion)

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.5

129 reviews

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Tripadvisor 2.0

1 reviews

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 SMALL carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

One hour waiting time on international arrivals, after that, there is a charge for waiting time. We do accept major credit cards, and do not insist on cash payments. Receipts are provided upon requested

Child seats are required for children 8 and under by law and and not provided by the local supplier

Price is per person, based on three passengers per sedan, five per minivan or five per sports utility vehicle

Important notes

• Register: You MUST register your arrival details via this dedicated link prior to arrival: www.CarmelLimo.com/Viator (http://www.CarmelLimo.com/Viator)
• **If you cannot access the information from this link (or the link appears 'broken' in your email program), please open up a new browser and copy and paste the entire link wording into the 'address' or 'location' field at the top of the browser.**
• At least 12 hours prior to your trip, you MUST call 1-866-666-6666 to confirm your reservation and give additional information. Please tell the operator you are holding a pre-paid voucher, and provide the operator with the Booking Reference Number located either a few lines below your name or under the bar code on the top right corner. The operator will also need the following information from you: Airline, Flight Number, Arrival Time, Pick-up Location, Pick-up Time, Etc’
• We will meet you at the date and time agreed on. If you do not see the driver for any reason, please call 1-800-887-3352 or 1-212-666-6666 and tell the operator you are holding a pre-paid voucher. Follow the operator's instructions. Give the voucher to the driver.
• Exclusions: Tolls (if taken), Parking or Airport Fees (if applicable), Gratuities (up to customer’s discretion)

About New Orleans

New Orleans is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant music scene, and unique Creole and Cajun cuisine. It's famous for its annual Mardi Gras festival, historic French Quarter, and the lively atmosphere of Bourbon Street.

Top Attractions

French Quarter

The heart of New Orleans, the French Quarter is known for its vibrant nightlife, historic architecture, and cultural landmarks.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, attractions vary

Garden District

A picturesque neighborhood known for its antebellum mansions, oak-lined streets, and historic cemeteries.

Historical Half day Free to explore, tours available

National WWII Museum

A world-class museum dedicated to the history of World War II, featuring immersive exhibits and personal stories.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate to expensive

City Park

A vast urban park featuring lush gardens, walking paths, and cultural attractions.

Nature Half day Free to enter, attractions vary

Frenchmen Street

A lively street known for its live music venues, art galleries, and vibrant nightlife.

Entertainment Evening Varies by venue

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gumbo

A rich and flavorful stew made with a dark roux, meat or seafood, and the 'holy trinity' of vegetables (onions, bell peppers, and celery).

Main Course Can be made with chicken, sausage, or seafood, and may contain gluten and dairy.

Jambalaya

A one-pot dish made with rice, meat or seafood, and the 'holy trinity' of vegetables, seasoned with a variety of spices.

Main Course Can be made with chicken, sausage, or seafood, and may contain gluten and dairy.

Beignets

A deep-fried pastry dusted with powdered sugar, often served with café au lait.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy.

Po' Boy

A classic New Orleans sandwich made with French bread, filled with fried seafood, meat, or vegetables, and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, and mayo.

Sandwich Can be made with various fillings, and may contain gluten and dairy.

Popular Activities

Swamp tours Kayaking Biking Spa treatments Park picnics Café hopping Museum visits Historic site tours

Best Time to Visit

February to April

This is the best time to visit New Orleans, with pleasant weather and major events like Mardi Gras. The city is lively, but also more crowded and expensive.

15-25°C 60-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: French, Spanish, Vietnamese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Central Time Zone (CT) (GMT-6)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

New Orleans is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to avoid theft and other crimes.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis and rideshare services
• Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance

Getting there

By air

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport • 15 miles (24 km) from downtown

By train

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station, Megabus Stop

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most of the city, but can be slow due to traffic.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

French Quarter Garden District Warehouse District Faubourg Marigny Mid-City

Day trips

Plantation Country

30-40 miles (48-64 km) • Full day

Explore the historic plantations of Louisiana, with tours and exhibits showcasing the region's complex history.

Swamp and Bayou Tours

30-50 miles (48-80 km) • Half day to full day

Take a boat tour through the Louisiana swamps and bayous, with opportunities to see alligators, birds, and other wildlife.

Baton Rouge

80 miles (129 km) • Full day

Explore the capital of Louisiana, with its historic sites, museums, and universities.

Festivals

Mardi Gras • February or March (varies by year) Jazz & Heritage Festival • Late April to early May (two weekends) French Quarter Festival • April (four days)

Pro tips

Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and lower prices
Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
Try local cuisine and support local businesses and restaurants
Use public transportation, such as buses and streetcars, to get around the city and save money
Be cautious of your surroundings and take precautions to avoid theft and other crimes