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Slidell to Austin Bus Schedule
Bus from Slidell to Austin: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Slidell to Austin. Traveling by bus from Slidell to Austin usually takes around 22 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 21 hours and 54.75 minutes.
| Distance | 475 mi (764 km) |
| Shortest duration | 21h 55m |
| Cheapest price | CA$264.11 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Slidell to Austin?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Slidell to Austin. 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 | 22h 18m | CA$264.11 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Slidell to Austin
The bus takes an average of 22 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 475 miles from Slidell to Austin. However, the fastest bus only takes 21 hours and 54.75 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 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00am. To see the times for all buses from Slidell to Austin, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Slidell to Austin. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Slidell to Austin; ticket prices start at CA$1,962.75.
City Information
Austin
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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 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 Austin?
Main arrival station: 711 E Ben White Blvd
All buses from Slidell arrive at one main station in Austin.
All bus stations in Austin:
711 E Ben White Blvd
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