With a population of 17,736, Gretna is a must-see destination in Louisiana, United States.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Red Maple Restaurant (1036 Lafayette St) and Roundhouse Bar and Grill - Holiday Inn New Orleans Westbank (275 Whitney Ave) are great picks.
When flying to Gretna, you’ll arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport (MSY), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gretna from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 26h 45m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Gretna. The train journey from Gretna to Lake Charles takes 6h 11m and costs around $57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $56 for a 7h 59m trip.
Another option to get to Gretna is to pick up a car hire from New Orleans, which is about 4 km from Gretna. You’ll find branches of Avis and Budget, among others, in New Orleans.
You can travel by bus to Gretna using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Houston, the bus ride to Gretna takes 716 km and will cost you around $69. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about $97 for a journey of 861 km.
Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in Gretna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.23 and $26.97. The most frequently booked car type in Gretna is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.