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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Slidell to Burlington. Traveling by bus from Slidell to Burlington usually takes around 26 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 720 mi (1159 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $230.77 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Slidell to Burlington?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Slidell to Burlington. Tornado Bus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 2 | 1d 2h 33m | $245.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 26 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 1159 kilometers from Slidell to Burlington. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00am. To see the times for all buses from Slidell to Burlington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Slidell to Burlington. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Slidell to Burlington; ticket prices start at $329.44.
City Information
Burlington
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About halfway between Winston-Salem and Durham in North Carolina, Burlington is a bustling city originally named "Company Shops" because of the railroad offices and shops that the North Carolina Railroad Company established at the site. Though a small city, Burlington's community is a charming place to explore with all of the amenities you need for a comfortable stay.
Start at the Company Shops Depot, once the town's busy train station but now a venue for events and concerts. Next, learn about the War of the Regulation that occurred in North Carolina in 1771 by visiting the Alamance Battleground State Historic Site. If you're traveling with little ones, head to neighboring Graham to spend the day at the Children's Museum of Alamance County. Nature lovers can check out the Shallow Ford Natural Area and tours at Cedarock Park.
The nearest major airport is Raleigh-Durham International Airport, about 45 minutes away from Burlington. You can take the Amtrak Carolinian or Piedmont directly into Burlington from New York, D.C., Charlotte, or Raleigh. Bus routes also make it easy to reach Burlington, especially on affordable Wanda Coach trips from New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Slidell?
Main departure station: 1682 Gause Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Slidell.
All bus stations in Slidell:
1682 Gause Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Burlington?
Main arrival station: 1101 Rte 61
All buses from Slidell arrive at one main station in Burlington.
Bus stations in Burlington:
1101 Rte 61
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