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Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport

Transportation to West Palm Beach Airport from the City Center

It is possible to reach Palm Beach International Airport from the city centre in approximately 10 minutes with a private vehicle, and in 25 minutes with public transportation.

Taxis are an easy and practical mode of transportation to the airport. However, if you prefer a more cost effective transportation method, you can take a bus or the Tri-Rail train from the city centre.

Renting a vehicle will not only make transportation to and from the airport easier, but will also have the same positive impact for the entirety of your trip. If you are staying in one of the hotels nearby the airport, the hotel shuttle service may be the most suitable option available.  

Taxi

It will take around 10 minutes to reach the airport with a taxi from the city centre. The taxi metre starts counting from 2.5 dollars, and 2.64 dollars are added per mile travelled. If larger and more comfortable vehicles such as a minivan or a limousine are preferred, you can ask your hotel to arrange one for you.

Car Rental

There are many car rental companies located in the city centre. You can either take the S Australian Avenue, the James L. Turnage Boulevard, or the N Congress Avenue to get to the airport. Each route to the airport takes less than 10 minutes in normal traffic conditions. There is a special car park area at the airport for you to return your rented vehicle.

Bus

You can reach the airport by taking bus routes 40 or 44 from the city centre, which lasts approximately 22 minutes. A bus ticket costs 2 dollars. The Tri-Rail from Miami to Palm Beach is another alternative to the airport. Once you get off the station, you can reach the airport with the use of a free shuttle service.  

Hotel Shuttle Service

There are 10 hotels near the airport at West Palm Beach that provide shuttle services. You should remember to make a reservation beforehand to take advantage of this service. After getting off the shuttle, you need to walk a short distance to reach the terminal building.

Airport Information

Palm Beach International Airport is located 3 miles west of the city centre and accommodates around 6 million visitors annually. There are a variety of restaurants, cafes, and bars to please every visitor. In addition, there are many stores offering a wide range of products from clothes and accessories to toys and books.

Not only free Wi-Fi, but there are also phone charging stations throughout the airport. If you want to start your vacation well-groomed and relaxed, or to get some care after your holiday, you can visit the hairdresser, the spa centre, and the massage saloon at the airport.

Last Updated: 27 Nov 2016

Transportation to New Orleans City Center from Airport

You can reach the city center from New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport by taking a taxi or using the airport shuttle service. It’s also possible to do this much less costly by using public transport and taking the bus. If you want to save time and travel in comfort, or luxury, then you can rent a car or a limousine. You can also see if you can make use of an airport shuttle service offered by your hotel.  

Taxi

There are 2 separate waiting locations for taxis outside the exit of the arrivals terminal where passengers should get in line. The taxi fare from the airport to the city center is 36 dollars for 1 or 2 people, 15 dollars more is added per person if you are more than two people. If you don’t want to pay with cash then the taxis also accept credit card payments.

Airport Shuttle Service

The airport shuttle service can take passengers to main points in the center and to various hotels. You can get tickets from the Airport Shuttle kiosk that’s just outside the arrivals terminal exit. A one-way ticket for one person is 24 dollars. If you know you’re going to use the shuttle service again, then you can get a round-trip ticket for 44 dollars. Every passenger has an allowance of 3 bags. If you have luggage in a non-standard shape or size then you may need to pay some extra fees.

Car Rental

There’s a consolidated car rental system (CONRAC) in New Orleans Louis Armstrong International in a separate location to the terminal building. You can choose a car that’s suited for you budget there from 9 separate agencies. To get to CONRAC you should use the exit next to the baggage reclaim belt 12 - 14 and walk a short distance. To get to the city center from the airport you should follow the I-10 W motorway and it should take around 20 minutes to reach the city center.

Bus

If you prefer to use public transport then you can reach the city center in around 40 minutes by taking the 202 bus. The ticket price is $ 1.50.

Hotel Shuttle Services

Hotels also offer shuttle services to and from New Orleans Airport. It’s quite practical and comfortable but can be a little more expensive than taking the bus. You can contact your hotel to inquire about whether they provide this service and get some more detailed information if they do.

Limousine

If you want to have a comfortable and luxurious journey then you can rent a limousine from the A-Airport Limousine agency that’s located in the baggage claim area of arrivals. Prices begin at $58 for 2 people and go up to $ 118 for 8 people.

Last Updated: 25 May 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which airports can I use for West Palm Beach-New Orleans flights?

For West Palm Beach-New Orleans flights, you can use Palm Beach Intl. Airport, Palm Beach County Park Airport, Boca Raton Airport as departure airport, and Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport, Lakefront Airport, Joint Reserve Base New Orleans - NAS JRB New Orleans Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from West Palm Beach-New Orleans and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between West Palm Beach-New Orleans is 1043 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 10 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for West Palm Beach-New Orleans flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for West Palm Beach-New Orleans flights is Tuesday.

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