There are 7 ways to get from Slidell to Tampa by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Tampa (TPA)plane MSY - TPA
5h 58m$68–218Bus
- Take the bus from Slidell to Ruskinbus Houston
12h 18m$169–212Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Slidell Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain
39h 55m$184–535Drive 593.7 mi
- Drive from Slidell to Tampacar 593.7 mi
10h 25m$109–157Bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Slidell to Gulfportbus
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Tampa (TPA)plane GPT - TPA
4h 43m$162–927Bus, bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Slidell to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Tampa (TPA)plane PNS - TPA
7h 36m$167–469Bus via Dade City
- Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Del Carmen Mexican Store - Dade City, FLbus Houston
16h 19m$118–250
Slidell to Tampa by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slidell to Tampa is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Slidell to Tampa is to bus and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $160 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Slidell station to Tampa. However, there are services departing from Slidell Station and arriving at Tampa via Greensboro and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 55m.
The distance between Slidell and Tampa is 544 miles. The road distance is 597.2 miles.
The best way to get from Slidell to Tampa without a car is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Slidell to Tampa, including transfers.
Slidell to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Slidell Station.
The best way to get from Slidell to Tampa is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs $160 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $550 and takes 39h 55m.
Tampa is 1h ahead of Slidell. It is currently 7:42 PM in Slidell and 8:42 PM in Tampa.
Slidell to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
What companies run services between Slidell, LA, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Slidell to Ruskin once daily. Tickets cost $110–150 and the journey takes 11h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Slidell Station to Tampa via Greensboro and Cary in around 39h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–850
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–190
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Tampa via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Slidell Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $75–210
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–250
- Business - advance purchase
- $140–600
- Business Class
- $230–600
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- 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 Slidell to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Slidell to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Slidell to Ruskin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Slidell to Gulfport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from TA Travel Center - Slidell to Del Carmen Mexican Store - Dade City, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Slidell to Tampa is 597 miles. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Slidell to Tampa.
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