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Buras to Morgan City

Updated: March 17, 2024 07:32 AM
Morgan City

Buras to Morgan City

Language

The official language of both Buras and Morgan City is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Buras and Morgan City is the US dollar.

Distance

The distance between Buras and Morgan City is approximately 100 miles.

How to Reach

There are a few ways to reach Morgan City from Buras.

  • By car: The drive from Buras to Morgan City takes about 2 hours.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Buras and Morgan City. However, you can take a bus from Buras to New Orleans and then transfer to a bus to Morgan City.
  • By train: There is no train service between Buras and Morgan City.
  • By plane: The nearest airport to Morgan City is the New Orleans International Airport (MSY). From MSY, you can take a taxi or shuttle to Morgan City.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Buras to Morgan City will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • By car: The cost of gas for the drive from Buras to Morgan City is approximately $20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Buras to New Orleans is approximately $10. The cost of a bus ticket from New Orleans to Morgan City is approximately $15.
  • By train: There is no train service between Buras and Morgan City.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from New Orleans to Morgan City is approximately $50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Morgan City is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these seasons, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy.

What to Eat

Morgan City is known for its seafood. Some of the local favorites include:

  • Crawfish
  • Shrimp
  • Oysters
  • Gumbo
  • Jambalaya

Where to Go

There are a number of attractions in and around Morgan City.

  • Morgan City Municipal Auditorium: This historic building is home to a variety of events, including concerts, plays, and exhibitions.
  • Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge: This vast refuge is home to a variety of wildlife, including alligators, birds, and fish.
  • Swamp Pop Museum: This museum is dedicated to the history of swamp pop music, a genre that originated in Morgan City.
  • Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum: This museum features exhibits on the flora and fauna of Bayou Terrebonne.
  • Cajun Coast Visitors Center: This visitor center provides information on the attractions and activities in the Cajun Coast region.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Buras to Morgan City.

  1. How long does it take to drive from Buras to Morgan City?
  2. The drive from Buras to Morgan City takes about 2 hours.
  3. Is there a direct bus from Buras to Morgan City?
  4. No, there is no direct bus service between Buras and Morgan City.
  5. What is the best time of year to visit Morgan City?
  6. The best time to visit Morgan City is during the spring or fall.
  7. What are some of the local favorites in Morgan City?
  8. Crawfish, shrimp, oysters, gumbo, and jambalaya are all local favorites.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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