The cheapest and fastest buses from Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 2 buses that leave Slidell, LA for New Orleans, LA on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:50 AM Slidell, Fremaux Ave / 7th St (Texaco Slidell Gas Station) | 0h40 | 10:30 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 PM Slidell, Fremaux Ave / 7th St (Texaco Slidell Gas Station) | 0h45 | 10:50 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA
Buses from Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 04:50 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Best day to book ahead 35 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LAYou can travel by bus between Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA with Greyhound for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Slidell, LA to New Orleans, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slidell, LA to New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- French Quarter, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife, colorful buildings, and rich cultural heritage
- Jackson Square, a historic park in the heart of the French Quarter surrounded by iconic landmarks and street performers
- St. Louis Cathedral, a stunning example of French Gothic architecture and the oldest continuously active Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States
- Garden District, a picturesque neighborhood famous for its well-preserved antebellum mansions and lush gardens
- National WWII Museum, an extensive museum offering immersive exhibits and artifacts detailing the American experience in World War II.
- Preservation Hall, enjoy traditional New Orleans jazz performances in an intimate and historic setting
- Audubon Park, relax in this beautiful urban park featuring walking paths, a zoo, and a golf course
- Frenchmen Street, experience the vibrant music scene with live performances in numerous bars and clubs
- Steamboat Natchez, take a scenic cruise along the Mississippi River on an authentic paddlewheel steamboat
- City Park, explore this expansive park with botanical gardens, an art museum, and outdoor activities.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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