There are 7 ways to get from Slidell to Gainesville by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Circle K - Gainesville, FLHouston
7h 57m$120–246Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Orlando (MCO)MSY - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
8h 27m$79–288Drive 501.7 mi
- Drive from Slidell to Gainesville501.7 mi
8h 7m$92–133Bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Slidell to Gulfport
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)GPT - GNV
7h 15m$222–977Bus via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Slidell to TallahasseeHouston
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to GainesvilleFlixBus 2410
10h 32m$117–162Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)MSY - GNV
8h 54m$135–668Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jacksonville (JAX)MSY - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
9h 4m$151–643
Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slidell to Gainesville is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Slidell to Gainesville is to bus and fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $220 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Slidell to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Slidell and arriving at Gainesville via N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane and Tallahassee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Slidell and Gainesville is 527 miles. The road distance is 504.6 miles.
The best way to get from Slidell to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Slidell to Gainesville, including transfers.
Slidell to Gainesville bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Slidell station.
Slidell to Gainesville bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Gainesville is 1h ahead of Slidell. It is currently 11:33 AM in Slidell and 12:33 PM in Gainesville.
Yes, the driving distance between Slidell to Gainesville is 505 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Slidell to Gainesville.
What companies run services between Slidell, LA, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Circle K - Gainesville, FL once daily. Tickets cost $90–210 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Circle K - Gainesville, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $90–210
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Slidell to Gulfport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Slidell to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $14–60
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