Transit
New Orleans is less spread out than most New World cities. Here are some tips to get around.
The best way to get to/from the conference is the Streetcar. If your
impatient or stay out too late (Streetcars stop running at 1AM) you can
fetch a Taxi.
Streetcar
The St. Charles Avenue/Carrolton Avenue Streetcar line provides transportation between Tulane's Uptown Campus and hotels on St. Charles Avenue or Canal Street. Fare is $1.50 and exact change is required.
Taxi
Cab fare from the airport to area hotels or Tulane's Campus is $24 each way for up to two people and $10 per person 3 to 5 poeple. Local fares are $2 for the drop charge and $1.20 per mile. Each additional person in $1.00.
- United Cab - (504) 522-9771
- Yellow Cab - (504) 525-3311
Rent-a-Car
There are rent-a-car offices at the airport. Local and national numbers:
- Budget Rent-A-Car:
- 800-527-0700
- 504-467-2277
- Enterprise:
- 800-325-8007
- 504-522-7900
- Hertz:
- 800-654-3131
- 504-468-3695