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Slidell, LA, USA to Shreveport, LA, USA from $28: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Slidell, United States of America
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Shreveport, United States of America

How to Get from Slidell to Shreveport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - Train, BusBest price
570 kmDistance
4h 56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Slidell to Shreveport with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
11h  25m
Estimated price
$49-131
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
11h  58m
Estimated price
$28-237
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Distance: 570 km
Duration: 4h 56m

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  5m
Estimated price
$41-151
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$60-95
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$289-491
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
$370-490
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$492-493
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Traveling From Slidell to Shreveport

The journey from Slidell to Shreveport offers a fascinating transition from the quiet charm of a small coastal city to the vibrant energy of a bustling urban hub.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shreveport

Shreveport boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct charm.

Lakeside
• Scenic views around serene lakes.
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds.
Downtown Shreveport
• Thriving arts and culture scene.
• Variety of dining and entertainment options.
Broadmoor
• Beautiful historic homes and tree-lined streets.
• Close proximity to shopping and parks.

Best Times To Visit Shreveport's Attractions

Maximize your Shreveport experience by timing your visits just right.

Sci-Port Discovery Center
Visit during weekday mornings for smaller crowds and hands-on exhibits.
Red River District
Evenings on weekdays offer a vibrant atmosphere with fewer visitors.
Shreveport Aquarium
Plan your visit on a Sunday afternoon for a more relaxed experience.

Shreveport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shreveport enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal for comfortable outdoor activities. Understanding the weather helps you plan your trip to enjoy festivals, events, and local attractions at their best.

Dining in Shreveport: A Flavorful Adventure

Try the grilled catfish at The Fish House, where the smoky flavor and local spices create a delightful contrast to the seafood dishes you might find in Slidell. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients make dining in Shreveport a truly distinct experience.

Slidell - Shreveport operators

Explore transport companies operating between Slidell and Shreveport, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$23-37

Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
$49-131

Bus from Jackson to Shreveport Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$28-80

Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$28-32

Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$23-45
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Slidell Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$18-82

Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$28-60

Train from Jackson to Shreveport Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$28-80
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Gulfport/Biloxi to Shreveport

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$497-498
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Gulfport/Biloxi to Shreveport

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
$310-498
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Gulfport/Biloxi to Shreveport

Average Duration
4h 43m
Estimated price
$310-498
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Other from Slidell to Gulfport/Biloxi

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$131-496

Slidell to Shreveport: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Slidell and Shreveport offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Slidell to Shreveport, spanning a distance of 354 miles. Enjoy the scenic drive as you make your way through Louisiana's charming landscapes. 💰 The cost of traveling from Slidell to Shreveport by car ranges between $60 to $95, offering flexibility to suit different budgets. Consider fuel prices and potential toll expenses along the route. 🌟 Allow approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes for this journey, taking in the beauty of the Louisiana countryside and anticipating the excitement that awaits in vibrant Shreveport.
Average price
$60 - $95
✈️ The quickest option for this journey is a flight with one stopover, with a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 57 minutes.
Departure Point
Gulfport/Biloxi Airport
Arrival Point
Shreveport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 57m and has one stopover
🚌 The trip from Slidell to Shreveport by bus involves a transfer at New Orleans Bus Station, with a total journey time of approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect bus ticket prices between $49 to $131 for the journey between Slidell and Shreveport, making it an affordable option for those exploring Louisiana by bus.
Departure Point
Slidell station
Arrival Point
Shreveport Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Slidell and Shreveport is approximately 283 miles by road. By train and then bus, it takes roughly 12 hours and 20 minutes to travel from Slidell to Shreveport. If you prefer driving, the journey by car typically takes around 5 hours and 48 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by bus from Slidell to Shreveport typically takes around 8 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Slidell to Shreveport is by bus. This option takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes and costs $40-$120, depending on the specific bus service. If time is a priority, driving is the quickest way to reach Shreveport, taking approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes. However, driving may be slightly more expensive, with costs ranging from $60-$95 for the journey.
The prices of a bus ticket between Slidell and Shreveport can range from $40 to $120, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best possible price. Keep in mind that prices may also vary depending on any additional services or amenities offered by the bus company.
To travel from Slidell to Shreveport without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 354 miles, which takes approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes. The average cost for the trip by car ranges from $60 to $95, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. This option allows you the flexibility to plan your own schedule and make any necessary stops along the way.
To travel from Slidell to Shreveport without a car, you can take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 20 minutes and costs between $45 and $170. The train and bus combination is the best way to reach Shreveport without a car, providing a convenient and cost-effective option for travelers.
Yes, there is a link between Slidell and Shreveport but it is not a direct route. It is possible to travel from Slidell to Shreveport by taking a combination of train and bus, with a total travel time of 12 hours and 20 minutes. Alternatively, you can drive from Slidell to Shreveport, which takes approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes. There is also a bus service operated by Greyhound USA that takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes to reach Shreveport from Slidell.
The flight between Slidell and Shreveport typically takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes, with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight from Gulfport/Biloxi Airport to Shreveport Airport, so passengers may have to make a connection. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, so it is best to check with different airlines or search on flight comparison websites for the most accurate pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Shreveport with more than 82 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $58 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you will find a variety of options to suit your needs and preferences. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best availability and rates for your stay.

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