The streetcars run 24 hours a day, except during Mardi Gras parades. During peak hours, they come along about every five minutes.
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The entire trip takes about 45 minutes each way and gives you a grand view of some of New Orleans' most beautiful and interesting homes, the Central Business District, Audubon Park, plus Tulane and Loyola Universities.
Exploring New Orleans Public Library Locations by Rail and Water. Getting Started: Streetcar fare is $1.25 for each ride using exact change. 1-day, 3-day, and 7-day Jazzy Passes are also available in advance online or from the RTA Le Pass app. A ferry ride is $2.00 each way or you can use the Jazzy Pass.
The New Orleans Streetcar is an affordable, easy way to navigate your way through the Crescent City. A one-way ride on the streetcar costs $1.25, and an additional $0.25 to transfer from one line/car to another. If you wish to take unlimited rides on the Streetcar, we recommend purchasing a Jazzy Pass.
Bourbon Street is the most well-known street in New Orleans. The heart of the French Quarter, Bourbon Street is where the party never ends. Head there at any time of day to find crowds of revelers, live music and other street performers. It's a strip that's buzzing with neon signs, free-flowing beverages, and more.
All three of New Orleans' streetcar lines provide service 24 hours a day with frequent service during the day and hourly appearances from midnight to 6 a.m. The fare for each is $1.25 per person. Transfers cost $. 25. Exact change is required.
How many days in New Orleans is enough? I personally could see myself living in New Orleans, so to me there's never enough time! But, for the average traveler 3 or 4 days is perfect. I recommend taking a long weekend to visit so you have two full days and two half days (on each end of the trip).
Check availability to see starting times. Absolutely recommend booking a 3-day tour to have the two walking tours included. The guides are very, very good - know a lot about New Orleans history. The tours were a great size and the language of the guides was very easy to understand.