Days of Service: Monday - Friday (no service on holidays)

Route: The Metairie Road route starts at Severn and travels east on Metairie Road to the intersection of Canal Street and City Park Avenue. From this point, passengers can take RTA routes into New Orleans.

Fare: The fare for the Metairie Road route is $1.10. The fareboxes will accept $1, $5, $10, $20 dollar bills and all U.S. coins. The fareboxes will provide change in the form of a value card that can be used for future fares. Transfers are available from the driver for 50¢.

Transfers: Transfers are available from the driver for 50¢. They are not valid between JeT and RTA buses (Orleans Parish). They are valid only between the lines within the system from which they are issued.

Tokens and Passes: Tokens (10 for $11) and monthly passes ($50) are available at various locations. Monthly passes are good on all JeT Eastbank and Westbank lines, for unlimited rides.

Half Fare Cards: Riders 65 or older, mobility impaired, disabled or medicare card holders may be issued a card for half-price fares on regular transit. With a half fare card, the fare for the Kenner Local route is 55¢. Transfers are 25¢. Half fare cards cannot be used to buy tokens or passes.

Alternate Transportation: A separate Mobility Impaired Transit System (MITS) is available for persons who are, because of a disability, unable to use regular transit. For details call 504-889-7156.

Riders can purchase tokens or passes and obtain half-fare cards or bike permits at the Eastbank Transit Office. Call 504-818-1077 for other locations to purchase tokens and passes.

Call 504-818-1077 for more information on Jefferson Transit routes.

Download a Metairie Road Schedule - this document contains the Metairie Rd. page from the schedule booklet. To download the entire booklet, which includes all routes and a full system map, please go to the System Map page. (Adobe Acrobat PDF)

The Metairie Road Bus does not operate on Saturdays, Sundays or the following holidays: New Year's Day, Mardi Gras Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.