New Orleans is a great city to cruise from, offering something pre and post options, even if you’re just cruising from New Orleans, if you get your ship early, you can dash into the French quarter for a quick hurricane, shopping or even enjoy from fresh hot beignets from Café du Monde, just blocks from the cruise terminal. But this article is not about all there is to see and do a New Orleans (that is a complete article on its own), but rather how you get from the Airport in New Orleans to your cruise ship. 
For starters, the cruise lines offer transfers from the New Orleans Airport. Cost? About $23.00 one way or $46.00 roundtrip. In this article we are going to show you options that because prices say the money before you even get on the ship.
The Julia and Erato cruise terminal complexes are located in the heart of downtown New Orleans, and are conveniently situated close to hotels and for Taurus activities. The terminals are directly behind the New Orleans convention center, adjacent to the warehouse district in central business district, and within walking distance of the historic French quarter. New Orleans Post approximately 40,000 available hotel rooms, most of them located in the downtown area or close by. Every major hotel chain, and most of them minor ones, have at least one property in the city.
The Louis Armstrong international Airport (MSY) is approximately 17 miles from the cruise terminal complex is plays a loud approximately 45 minutes travel time. There are three basic means of transportation from the Airport to the cruise terminal. The following numbers and rates for transportation between the Airport and the cruise terminal complexes:
Airport shuttle – shuttle service, the cruise ship year and the French quarter, is available from the Airport to the hotels in the central business district (CBD) for $20.00 per person one way or $38.00 per person roundtrip in children under six are free. First three bags per person. Call 1-866-596-2699 for (504)-522-3500 for more details or to make a reservation. Advance reservations are required 48 hours prior to travel for all ADA accessible transfers.. Please call well enough in advance for the specially equipped shuttle to be reserved. For group reservations of 10 or more people please call 1-866-596-2699. Ticket booths are located on the lower level in the baggage claim area.
Airport limousine – schedule to walk up when a scene and Stan service available from the Airport to the central business district (CBD), the cruise ship your and the French quarter. The rate is $58.00 for one or two people and $10.00 per and issue a passenger for up to eight passengers (total vehicle capacity). Limousine information desks are located on the lower level baggage claim the areas.
Taxis – cab ride cost $33.00 from the Airport to the central business district (CBD) for one or two persons and $14.00 (per passenger) for three or more passengers. Pickup is on the lower level, outside the baggage claim the area. There may be an additional charge for extra baggage.
Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian cruise line’s all offer fantastic interline rates for cruises of 4 to 7 nights from New Orleans. For more information on cruising from New Orleans, contact interline travel.com at 1-(800)-766-2911.