New Orleans Airport Transfer Shuttle Bus Services
You can count on Coachbusneworleans.com to make booking airport transportation in New Orleans fast, easy, and completely stress-free. Whether your group is flying into Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) or catching a flight out of the city after a long weekend on Bourbon Street, Coachbusneworleans.com connects you with a large network of independent bus companies serving the Greater New Orleans area. Fill out one quick form, compare vehicles and online rates side by side, and find the right bus for YOUR group. No account needed!
Airport Transportation From a Network of Independent Bus Companies
We help you compare bus types, packages, and pricing from a large network of independent transportation companies serving New Orleans and the surrounding parishes, all in one place, all in under 30 seconds. Coachbusneworleans.com is not a bus company. Because we don't own or operate any vehicles, you're never stuck with whatever one fleet has available on your date. Instead, you get TONS of bus options from a large network of independent operators.
Whether you need a sprinter van for a small executive group or a full-size 56-passenger charter bus for a large convention group arriving at MSY, there are bus options in the network for your group. Call 504-688-4340 or fill out one quick form to get started!
Pick From Every Bus Type for Airport Transportation
You deserve more than one option when it comes to airport transportation in New Orleans. That's exactly why Coachbusneworleans.com gives you access to TONS of different vehicle types through a large network of bus companies, so you can match the right bus to your exact group size, budget, and schedule. Need a 15- to 35-passenger minibus to shuttle your wedding party from MSY to the French Quarter?
Done. Need a full-size motorcoach with undercarriage luggage bays for a corporate group with a week's worth of bags? Also done.
From sprinter vans to charter buses, you can compare vehicles, amenities, and pricing all in one place. Yes, it's really that easy! Call 504-688-4340 any time for a free quote.
56 Passenger Charter Bus
35 Passenger Minibus
30 Passenger Minibus
28 Passenger Minibus
25 Passenger Minibus
20 Passenger Minibus
18 Passenger Minibus
15 Passenger Minibus
15-50 Passenger Party Buses
Sprinter Van with Driver
Sprinter Limo
School Bus
Vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a transportation company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 504-688-4340 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
New Orleans Group Airport Shuttles That Run on YOUR Schedule, Not the Airport's
With Coachbusneworleans.com, booking a private airport shuttle in New Orleans means your group travels on its own timeline, not a shared-ride schedule that stops six times before your hotel. When a large group lands at MSY after a long flight from across the country, the last thing anyone wants is to wait for a shared shuttle to fill up. Renting a private New Orleans airport shuttle bus lets your group travel together to your destination, whether that's a hotel on Canal Street, a convention at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130), or a cruise terminal at the Port of New Orleans. Call 504-688-4340 to get your quote today!
Whatever Size Your Group, There's a Bus Ready for Your MSY Transfer
Whatever your group looks like, six executives with rolling carry-ons or sixty conference attendees with checked bags and equipment, there are bus options in the Coachbusneworleans.com network for your New Orleans airport transfer. Smaller groups can ride in a sprinter van rental with leather seating and climate control. Medium-sized groups can choose a 25-passenger minibus with overhead storage and WiFi.
And for the biggest groups, a full-size charter bus with undercarriage luggage bays offers room for passengers and bags. Compare bus types and amenities side by side through one quick online form, or call 504-688-4340 right now and a live agent will help you find the right vehicle.
Cross the Lake, Hit the Bayou, or Head Straight Downtown — We've Got Your Route Covered
Cross the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway after landing at MSY and your group is heading toward the North Shore in minutes. Heading the other direction, the I-10 corridor moves your bus straight into the heart of the city, past Mid-City, through Central Business District, and right into the French Quarter or Garden District. Coachbusneworleans.com connects you with New Orleans bus rentals for these routes, including the notorious traffic on the Pontchartrain Expressway and the construction delays that pop up seasonally around the Claiborne Avenue interchange. Whether your group is heading to the Hyatt Regency New Orleans (601 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113), the Marriott on Canal Street, or a private estate in Uptown, you can rent a New Orleans charter bus for the trip. Call 504-688-4340 for a custom route quote!
With So Many Events Filling New Orleans Year-Round, Airport Transportation Matters More Than You Think
With so many major events drawing massive crowds to New Orleans every single year, airport transportation logistics can make or break your group's arrival experience. Mardi Gras alone draws over a million visitors annually, and Jazz Fest at the Fair Grounds Race Course (1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119) fills MSY to capacity across multiple weekends every spring. Essence Festival at Caesars Superdome (1500 Sugar Bowl Dr, New Orleans, LA 70112) brings another massive wave of arrivals each July.
During peak event weekends, rideshare surge pricing spikes dramatically and shared shuttles fill up fast. A New Orleans airport transportation reservation through Coachbusneworleans.com lets you request a vehicle, pickup time, and price before the crowds arrive. Compare rates from a network of bus companies and book early, call 504-688-4340 today!
Coachbusneworleans.com Makes Cruise Port Transfers from MSY Simple for Every Group
For groups traveling between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and the Erato Street Cruise Terminal (1100 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, LA 70130) or the Julia Street Cruise Terminal (920 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, LA 70130), the cruise line determines which terminal serves your sailing: Carnival uses Erato, while Norwegian and Royal Caribbean use Julia, according to the Port of New Orleans cruise terminal information. The drive from MSY to the cruise terminal is approximately 15 to 20 miles depending on traffic, taking anywhere from 25 to 50 minutes along I-10 East. For large cruise groups arriving on embarkation day with mountains of luggage, a full-size charter bus with deep undercarriage luggage bays gives the group one vehicle for passengers and bags, with no splitting up to find separate rides.
Compare charter bus pricing for your cruise transfer online in under 30 seconds, or call 504-688-4340 and a live agent will build a package around your sailing schedule. Yes, it really is that easy!
Heading Outside New Orleans? You Can Still Compare Airport Transportation Options
Just because your group lands at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (1 Terminal Drive, Kenner, LA 70062) doesn't mean your transportation needs end at the curb. Coachbusneworleans.com connects you with bus companies serving all of metro New Orleans, from Metairie and Kenner to Gretna, Slidell, Covington, and beyond. Need a charter bus in a nearby city? Check the full list of cities we serve and find group transportation wherever your group is headed.
One quick form gets you comparing options across the entire region, no account needed, No waiting for callbacks to get pricing, no hassle. Call 504-688-4340 and a live agent will help you nail down every detail!
How Much Does Airport Transportation in New Orleans Cost?
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $205 – $385+ | $225 – $410+ | $1,650 – $2,950+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 35 Passenger Minibus | $225 – $370+ | $255 – $385+ | $1,815 – $2,415+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 30 Passenger Minibus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.90 – $8.60+ |
| 28 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $355+ | $220 – $370+ | $1,540 – $2,255+ | $5.65 – $8.25+ |
| 25 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $350+ | $195 – $365+ | $1,420 – $2,180+ | $5.40 – $7.90+ |
| 20 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $330+ | $190 – $350+ | $1,210 – $1,990+ | $5.00 – $7.25+ |
| 15 Passenger Minibus | $180 – $310+ | $180 – $330+ | $1,150 – $1,880+ | $4.75 – $6.95+ |
| 15-50 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $426+ | $265 – $460+ | $1,827 – $2,954+ | $6.75 – $9.95+ |
| Sprinter Van with Driver | $190 – $373+ | $218 – $466+ | $1,395 – $2,848+ | $5.00 – $6.95+ |
| Sprinter Limo | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| School Bus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.00 – $7.60+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an instant price quote for your trip, request an online quote or call 504-688-4340. | ||||
Frequently Asked Questions About New Orleans Airport Transportation Services
Coachbusneworleans.com is a website that helps you rent buses online, connecting you with a large network of independent bus companies serving New Orleans and the surrounding area. Instead of calling company after company, you fill out one quick form and instantly compare vehicles, packages, and pricing side by side. No account needed.
A live support team is also available every day of the year at 504-688-4340 to help you find exactly what you need for your airport transfer.
Fill out the online quote form with your pickup location, travel date, passenger count, and destination. In seconds, you'll see vehicle options and pricing from a network of bus companies serving New Orleans. Choose the bus that fits YOUR group and book through the national booking platform, where an independent local provider supplies the vehicle.
Call 504-688-4340 if you'd rather talk through your options with a live agent first!
Prearranged charter and shuttle pickups at MSY use airport-designated staging and loading areas rather than a general terminal curb; operators need an airport decal or special-event pass to access the Ground Transportation Center. The airport allows loading only in its designated areas, and for-hire vehicles need a current airport decal for Ground Transportation Center access, as described in MSY's Ground Transportation Center rules and its ground transportation regulations. Keep your group together and coordinate the pickup location with the transportation provider before travel day.
MSY sits approximately 15 to 17 miles west of the French Quarter in Kenner, Louisiana. Under normal traffic conditions on I-10 East, the drive takes roughly 25 to 40 minutes. During peak event weekends, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, Sugar Bowl, that drive can stretch significantly longer.
Booking a private New Orleans airport shuttle bus in advance means your group has an arranged ride after a long flight instead of figuring out separate transportation on arrival.
Absolutely. The Port of New Orleans cruise terminals are a popular destination for cruise groups using Coachbusneworleans.com. A full-size charter bus with undercarriage luggage storage gives your group one vehicle for passengers and bags.
Bus parking at the Port depends on your cruise date; for oversized-vehicle options, contact Simeka with Laz Parking at [email protected] through the Port's linked cruise terminal information above.
It depends entirely on your group size and how much luggage you're carrying. A sprinter van works well for groups of 6 to 12 with carry-on bags. A minibus is ideal for 15 to 35 passengers with moderate luggage.
A full-size charter bus with undercarriage bays is the best choice for 40 or more passengers with checked bags. Compare all of these options side by side through Coachbusneworleans.com, or call 504-688-4340 and a live agent will recommend the right fit for your group.
Book as early as possible, especially if your arrival falls during Mardi Gras (January–February), Jazz Fest (late April–early May), Essence Festival (July 4th weekend), or Sugar Bowl weekend (late December–early January). Vehicle availability disappears fast during these periods and rates rise sharply. For standard travel outside peak season, booking two to four weeks out is workable, but the earlier you compare and lock in your rate through Coachbusneworleans.com, the better your selection and pricing will be.