Ponchatoula travel guide
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You're Going to Love Ponchatoula
With a population of 6,559, Ponchatoula is a must-see destination in Louisiana, United States.
When to visit Ponchatoula
How to Get to Ponchatoula
Plane
Although Ponchatoula doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport (MSY), which is located 33 miles from Ponchatoula. The shortest flight to Ponchatoula from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 2h 59m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ponchatoula. The train journey from Ponchatoula to Birmingham takes 7h 59m and costs around C$ 52 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Atlanta, expect to pay about C$ 50 for a 12h 54m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Ponchatoula is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 40 miles from Ponchatoula. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in New Orleans.
Bus
FlixBus operates bus routes to Ponchatoula. From Beaumont, the bus ride to Ponchatoula takes 280 miles and will cost you around C$ 48. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about C$ 218 for a journey of 535 miles.
Airports near Ponchatoula
Airlines serving Ponchatoula
Where to stay in popular areas of Ponchatoula
Most booked hotels in Ponchatoula
Renting a car in Ponchatoula
Expect to pay C$ 1.42 per litre in Ponchatoula (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.01 and C$ 22.68. The most frequently booked car type in Ponchatoula is Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 29% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.