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Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $277.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $629 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA costing on average $155 (€127).
A bus is $535 (€438) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA costing on average $629 (€515).
Other travel options to Slidell, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
Flight takes on average 10h 58m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Compare prices and tickets Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA
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Buses from Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Slidell, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA
Most Birmingham, AL to Slidell, LA buses use the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority to Slidell, Fremaux Ave / 7th St (Texaco Slidell Gas Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham, AL and Slidell, LA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority from Birmingham city centre
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