New Orleans Airport Transportation
Finding a bus that keeps your group together from the moment you land at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is exactly what Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com is built for. Airport transportation in New Orleans doesn't have to mean splitting your group across rideshares or waiting on a hotel shuttle that stops at six other properties before yours. Fill out one quick form, compare vehicles and rates from a large network of independent bus companies serving the Greater New Orleans area, and rent the right bus for YOUR group, no account needed.
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Airport Transportation Options From All Different Sorts of Local Bus Companies
Every group arriving at MSY has different needs, and that's exactly why Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com doesn't lock you into one company's fleet. Because Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com is a website, not a bus company, you're never stuck with whatever one operator has left on your date. Instead, you compare airport transportation options from a large network of independent bus companies serving New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, Metairie, Kenner, and the surrounding areas, all in one place, with pictures, amenities, and pricing side by side.
Whether you need a sprinter van for a small executive group or a full 56-passenger charter bus for a convention delegation, you can compare both in the network. Yes, it's really that easy!
Compare Vehicles and Online Rates for Airport Transportation in Seconds
Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com puts TONS of different bus types right at your fingertips so you can pick the right ride for your group from the moment you clear baggage claim. A 15- to 35-passenger minibus is ideal for wedding guests shuttling between MSY and the French Quarter, while a full-size coach bus handles large convention groups headed to the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130). Need to move a film production team between MSY and a shoot location in the Warehouse District?
You can compare buses in the network for that, too. Compare bus types, photos, and amenities from a large network of New Orleans airport transportation providers, all without creating an account. Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com makes finding the perfect fit for YOUR trip fast and completely straightforward.
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 504-369-1740 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
MSY Airport Shuttles for New Orleans Group Arrivals
Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com is here to make finding MSY group transfers the easiest part of planning your New Orleans trip. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (1 Terminal Dr, Kenner, LA 70062) opened its single-terminal facility in 2019, and its ground transportation curb is on the Arrivals Level, Level 1, where MSY's Ground Transportation Center sits outside Baggage Claim Doors 1 through 5. Under MSY's ground transportation rules, a bus may wait in the airport's designated staging and loading area for up to 20 minutes before pickup, while stopping at the terminal curbs is limited to loading passengers and bags.
Each bus also needs a manifest with passenger names, flight number, arrival time and the exact head count, so have your flight details ready to share with your provider before anyone lands. Gather everyone at baggage claim before heading out, and call the reservation team at 504-369-1740 for help with every step so your group loads fast and hits the road together.
Convention Group Airport Transportation in New Orleans
With one quick form, you can line up airport shuttle service for an entire convention delegation arriving at MSY over multiple days. Buses serving the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center can park between arrival waves at Convention Center Lot J (102 Henderson Street), where motorcoaches use red-lined spaces paid through ParkMobile zone 33457 (which isn't included in your free price quote), so the bus stays close for the next flight bank. Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com connects event planners with a large network of bus companies, so you can compare buses for high-volume, multi-wave airport transfers. Compare bus prices from multiple providers and set your pickup schedule once.
No account needed, and live support at 504-369-1740 is ready to help build a custom convention transportation plan around your exact flight manifest.
New Orleans Wedding Guest Bus Rentals from MSY
Start your wedding weekend right by making sure every out-of-town guest lands at MSY and arrives at their hotel without a single rideshare headache. New Orleans wedding venues like The Elms Mansion (3029 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115), Nottoway Plantation (31025 Hwy. 1, White Castle, LA 70788), and Broussard's Restaurant & Courtyard (819 Conti St, New Orleans, LA 70112) all draw guests from across the country, and those guests need a ride the moment they touch down. Broussard's hosts weddings from 50 guests up to 650 when combined with the Hermann-Grima Museum, so a big guest list there can call for more than one bus running side by side.
A wedding shuttle bus through Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com connects arriving guests from MSY directly to their hotel on Canal Street or in the Garden District, then keeps running through the rehearsal dinner, ceremony, and reception. Under the Garden District's bus rules, no bus with more than 20 seats may travel the area bounded by St. Charles Avenue, Jackson Avenue, Louisiana Avenue and Magazine Street without a permit, so a smaller minibus is the smart pick for guests staying there. Rent minibuses and charter buses from a network of New Orleans providers and pick the bus that checks all the boxes for your guest count.
Cruise Shuttle Buses from MSY to the Port of New Orleans
Rather than watching your cruise group scatter across a dozen rideshares after landing at MSY, rent a single charter bus or minibus that loads everyone together at the arrivals curb and delivers them directly to the Port of New Orleans Julia Street Cruise Terminal (920 Port of New Orleans Pl, New Orleans, LA 70130) or the Erato Street Cruise Terminal (1100 Port of New Orleans Pl, New Orleans, LA 70130). Julia Street serves Norwegian and Royal Caribbean while Erato Street serves Carnival, and the Port asks vehicles not to reach the terminals from the Julia Street or Poydras Street entrances, so buses approach from Henderson Street. Cruise lines sailing from New Orleans include Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian, and Carnival Liberty sails 7-night cruises every Sunday year round, while Norwegian Getaway sails Sundays from October to April.
Port of New Orleans cruise parking runs $25 per day for every day of the cruise, a cost a group riding together never has to pay. A New Orleans cruise transfer shuttle through Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com means your group rides together, without a single car to park or a rideshare to chase.
Corporate and Employee Airport Transportation in New Orleans
Getting a corporate group in and out of MSY on schedule is a completely different challenge than booking a family vacation shuttle, and Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com makes it easy to compare buses for exactly that. Whether you're arranging recurring employee airport transfers for a team based in the Central Business District, shuttling executives to a client dinner at Galatoire's (209 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130) after their flight lands, or moving a full delegation from MSY to a leadership retreat at The Roosevelt New Orleans (130 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA 70112), Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com connects you with a large network of independent transportation providers. Galatoire's takes parties of six or more by phone reservation only (504-525-2021), and parties of 16 or more order from a set menu, so a group arriving on one bus sits down together.
The Roosevelt has entrances on Baronne Street and Roosevelt Way, with valet only at the Roosevelt Way entrance, which keeps a delegation's arrival simple when everyone steps off at the same door. Compare group transportation options from multiple operators, confirm your pickup window once, and call the reservation team at 504-369-1740 for help with the details, 365 days a year.
You Can Find and Book Airport Transportation in New Orleans and Any Nearby City!
Fill out one quick form and instantly compare New Orleans airport transportation options serving MSY and every surrounding community... from Metairie and Kenner to Slidell, Covington, Hammond, and across the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway to the Northshore. Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com connects you with a large network of independent bus companies serving the entire metro area, so you can compare buses for wherever your group is staying or heading after they land. Need a New Orleans charter bus that covers multiple hotel stops along Canal Street? Or a cross-lake transfer to St. Tammany Parish?
Live support is available every single day of the year at 504-369-1740 to help put together a custom package for YOUR exact itinerary.
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 504-369-1740. | ||||
Frequently Asked Questions About New Orleans Airport Transportation Services
Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com is a comparison and quote-request website that connects you with a large network of independent bus companies serving the New Orleans area. Instead of calling company after company, you fill out one quick form and compare vehicles, photos, amenities, and pricing from multiple providers, all in one place. No account needed, and live support is available every day at 504-369-1740 to help build a custom package for YOUR trip.
Enter your pickup location, travel date, passenger count, and destination into the 30-second online quote tool. You'll instantly see vehicle options and pricing from a network of bus companies serving MSY and the greater New Orleans area. Choose the bus that fits YOUR group, book right through the platform, and a local independent transportation provider supplies the vehicle.
It really is that simple, with no account required.
Charter buses and commercial shuttles pick up on the Arrivals Level (Level 1) at MSY, outside the baggage claim exits. MSY's curbside rules allow drop-off but prohibit parking, stopping and waiting at the curb, so the bus holds in the airport's staging area until your group is ready to load. The airport's single-terminal layout makes curbside pickup straightforward, and gathering everyone at baggage claim before calling for pickup keeps the load quick.
The reservation team at 504-369-1740 can walk your group coordinator through the pickup process ahead of time.
MSY sits in Kenner, Louisiana, west of the French Quarter, with I-10 East carrying traffic from the airport toward downtown. Plan extra time during major events like Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, and Sugar Bowl weekend, since Mardi Gras parades roll every night from February 3 to 9, 2027, and groups arriving while parades are rolling should expect road closures already in place. Inside the Quarter, the French Quarter Management District bars buses over 31 feet from the interior streets and allows loading only at designated spots on Rampart Street, the 300 blocks of Front and Bienville Streets, and Decatur Street near the French Market.
A charter bus or minibus handles that drive for your entire group in one vehicle and unloads everyone together at one of those zones.
Absolutely. Both the Julia Street Cruise Terminal (Norwegian and Royal Caribbean) and the Erato Street Cruise Terminal (Carnival) sit on Port of New Orleans Place, so your cruise line tells the bus exactly which terminal to pull up to. Renting a direct cruise transfer shuttle through Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com means your group loads together at the arrivals curb and rides to the terminal together, without juggling multiple rideshares or paying for port parking.
The most efficient approach is to rent several charter buses or minibuses through Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com and schedule them in waves tied to your attendees' flight arrival windows. Because Busrentalcompanyneworleans.com connects you with a large network of bus companies, you're never limited to one fleet's availability. MSY's rules require each bus to carry a manifest with passenger names, flight numbers, arrival times and the exact head count, so share your full flight manifest when you call 504-369-1740 and a live agent will help structure a multi-wave pickup plan around your exact schedule.
For peak New Orleans events... Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday is February 9, 2027), French Quarter Festival (April 8-11, 2027), Jazz & Heritage Festival (April 22-25 and April 29-May 2, 2027), Essence Festival (each Fourth of July weekend), and the Sugar Bowl (a College Football Playoff semifinal on January 15, 2027)... book airport transportation six months to a year in advance. For standard group travel outside peak season, three to four months of lead time is strongly recommended.
Call 504-369-1740 today to get the ball rolling and lock in your date before availability disappears.