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Rochester to Slidell Bus Schedule
Bus from Rochester to Slidell: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Rochester to Slidell. Traveling by bus from Rochester to Slidell usually takes around 42 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 36 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 1114 mi (1793 km) |
| Shortest duration | 36h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $217.96 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Rochester to Slidell?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rochester to Slidell. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1d 18h 33m | $258.23 |
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 2 trips per day from Rochester to Slidell, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Rochester to Slidell
The bus takes an average of 42 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 1114 miles from Rochester to Slidell. However, the fastest bus only takes 36 hours and 5 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Rochester to Slidell, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Rochester to Slidell. 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 Rochester, NY to Slidell, LA; ticket prices start at $471.00.
City Information
Rochester
Perched on the shore on Lake Ontario, Rochester is an idyllic city with a small-town vibe, making it the perfect destination for those looking for some family-friendly fun. Rochester’s pride is Highland Park, which is one of the oldest arboretums in the U.S. Designed by the famous landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the park features idyllic paths cutting through treelines and fragrant lilac bushes. If you wish to marvel at the beauty of the Genesee River’s Gorge, go on a hiking trip on the Genesee Riverway Trail. For more cultural activities, George Eastman Museum, the world’s oldest photography museum, would be a great choice.
Rochester’s food scene features many quirky dishes, including the famous local garbage plate, which features your choice of meat along with decadent sides. For the best garbage plates, you might want to check out Nick Tahou Hots.
The city’s busiest bus station is the Trailways Terminal downtown. The station serves several bus carriers, including New York Trailways, Greyhound and OurBus, among others. The principal Amtrak train station is Louis M. Slaughter Station, which is located just across the street from the bus station. Rochester is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s commercial air services are served by the Greater Rochester International Airport, located 3 miles southwest of downtown.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Rochester?
Main departure station: Rochester Bus Stop
Most buses depart from the main station in Rochester.
All bus stations in Rochester:
Rochester Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Slidell?
Main arrival station: Fremaux Quick Stop
All buses from Rochester arrive at one main station in Slidell.
All bus stations in Slidell:
Fremaux Quick Stop
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