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Coach from Austin to Slidell: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Austin to Slidell. Traveling by coach from Austin to Slidell usually takes around 18 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 13 hours and 54 minutes.
| Distance | 475 mi (764 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 54m |
| Cheapest price | £53.83 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Austin to Slidell?
Bus tickets for a trip from Austin to Slidell cost £54.20 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly average prices
What coach companies travel from Austin to Slidell?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Austin to Slidell that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 5 | 18h 44m | £102.83 |
| Tornado Bus | 3 | 14h 33m | £129.12 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 5 trips per day from Austin to Slidell, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Austin to Slidell
The coach takes an average of 18 hours and 31 minutes to cover the 475 miles from Austin to Slidell. However, the fastest coach only takes 13 hours and 54 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Slidell. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all coaches from Austin to Slidell, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from Austin to Slidell every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Austin to Slidell; ticket prices start at £358.60.
City Information
Austin
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Image credit: Unsplash
Austin is the capital of the Lone Star State and one of the best vacation destinations in Texas. Known as Texas’s “weird” city, Austin is famous for being the southern mecca for the arts. In addition to being a hot spot for both emerging and established artists from Texas and the surrounding states, Austin is well known for its eclectic live music scene. In addition, the University of Texas’ main campus is located in Austin, which makes the city a popular destination for young people from all over the world, keeping it vibrant at all times. It’s no surprise that it ranks among the top party cities in the U.S.
While you’re in town, make sure to stop by the hip South Congress neighborhood to shop at the trendy boutiques and grab some grub at the authentically Austin restaurants. Since Austin is one of the best craft beer cities in the country, you won’t regret checking out some of the local breweries too. After that, head over to Lady Bird Lake and rent a kayak for a relaxing paddling session on the water, or simply go for a walk on the picturesque Hike & Bike Trail. Finally, spend the night bar hopping along the pedestrian-only Sixth Street.
While the Austin airport is located on the outskirts of the city, the main train station is right in the heart of downtown. Similarly, the two bus stations that serve Austin are located close to the city center, making ground transportation the more convenient way to travel in and out of town.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Austin?
Main departure station: Downtown Austin
Coaches to Slidell leave from 4 stations in Austin.
All coach stations in Austin:
Downtown Austin
Eastside Bus Plz
Austin South Congress
711 E Ben White Blvd
Where does the coach arrive in Slidell?
Main arrival station: Fremaux Quick Stop
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Slidell.
Coach stations in Slidell:
Fremaux Quick Stop
1682 Gause Blvd
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