How to get from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport to Kenner

Bus route 201 is operated by the Regional Transit Authority and costs $1.50 (€1.40) per traveller. Buses run from 05:25 till 20:04 and take approximately 45 minutes to get from MSY Airport of New Orleans to Kenner. Other than the first bus, which is at 05:25, all the other buses run at 4 minutes past the hour, so if you don’t make it on time, prepare yourself for a full hour’s wait. On Sundays, the bus runs every 1 hour and 40 minutes, with the service starting at 07:30 until 20:50. Although not the most comfortable option, taking the bus from New Orleans Airport to a hotel in Kenner, is certainly the cheapest. If you are on a tight budget, getting the bus makes sense, as long as you don’t travel later in the night.

The bus fare from MSY Airport to Kenner costs $1.50 (€1.40) and the tickets are non-refundable. You can purchase your ticket when boarding, but you will need to have the exact change for it. Alternatively, you can purchase a Jazzy Pass from the ticket machines (only cash is accepted) or buy your ticket via the GoMobile App.

Catching a bus from New Orleans Airport Terminal Drive to Kenner LA is a good choice if you are on a tight budget and travelling light. The bus service is scarce, not available at night, and it will almost certainly involve some walking. So if you are carrying heavy luggage, travelling with young children or catching an evening flight, taking the bus from New Orleans Airport to a hotel in Kenner might end up being a stressful endeavour.