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How to get fromSlidell to Chicagoby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Slidell to Chicago by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSY - MDW
    6h 1m
    $120–668

  2. Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSY - ORD
    6h 29m
    $95–458

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Slidell to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    21h 5m
    $175–264

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Slidell Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    22h 20m
    $519–830

  5. Drive  906.5 mi

    1. Drive from Slidell to Chicagocar car 906.5 mi
    14h 51m
    $155–224

  6. Bus, fly to South Bend, train

    1. Take the bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MSY - SBN
    3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    9h 59m
    $132–630

Slidell to Chicago by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration21h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 885.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Slidell, LA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Slidell to Chicago Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Slidell Station to Chicago Union Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 22h 20m.

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