There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Slidell by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)AUS - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Slidell
5h 51m$116–477Bus via 534 Red River St Austin
cheapest- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to 904 Dallas St - HoustonAustin / ...
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to SlidellGreyhound US0602
13h 28m$68–176Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency HoustonAustin
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to SlidellHouston
10h 26m$202–247Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to San Antonio Amtrak Station
- Take the train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Slidell Amtrak Station
21h 36m$93–163Drive 516 mi
- Drive from Austin to Slidell516 mi
8h 36m$95–136Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)AUS - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Slidell
7h 15m$142–633Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)SAT - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Slidell
7h 57m$134–591Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown HoustonFlixBus 2270 / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to SlidellFlixBus N2211
11h$72–141
Austin to Slidell by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Slidell is to bus via 534 Red River St Austin which costs $65 - $180 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Slidell is to fly and bus which takes 5h 51m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Slidell. However, there are services departing from Downtown Austin and arriving at Slidell via Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Slidell station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Slidell Amtrak Station via San Antonio Amtrak Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 36m.
The distance between Austin and Slidell is 499 miles. The road distance is 519 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Slidell without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 10h 26m and costs $200 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Austin to Slidell, including transfers.
Austin to Slidell bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
Austin to Slidell train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Slidell is to bus via Houston which takes 10h 26m and costs $200 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 21h 36m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Slidell, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Austin to Slidell via Hyatt Regency Houston, Louisiana St @ Lamar St, Memorial Dr @ Houston Ave, Dwntwn Line End, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Slidell Amtrak Station via San Antonio Amtrak Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 21h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to San Antonio Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Slidell Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $6–85
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–145
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $125
- high
- $145
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $11–55
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to 904 Dallas St - Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–70
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $18–70
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Slidell bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Austin to Slidell train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Slidell is 519 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Austin to Slidell.
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