How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Slidell?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Slidell start from $110. The average price for this route is around $234. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Slidell?

The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Slidell is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 809 miles (1304 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 30m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Slidell route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus , Tornado Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Slidell?

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Slidell at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Slidell?

A bus trip from Chicago to Slidell generates an estimated 33 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Chicago to Slidell?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Slidell?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Chicago to Slidell?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Slidell?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Chicago to Slidell from $225 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Slidell on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	21h 10m	5:00pm	Fremaux Quick Stop	Cheapest
	Bus	10:30pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	18h 30m	5:00pm	Fremaux Quick Stop	Fastest
	Bus	10:50pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 5h	4:45am	Fremaux Quick Stop	No tags
	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 7h	5:00pm	Fremaux Quick Stop	No tags
	Bus	11:10pm	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 5h	4:45am	Fremaux Quick Stop	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Slidell

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Slidell. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

809 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$110 - $374	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$308 - $1,739	Average Duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 119kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Slidell?

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

Stops in Slidell

A
Fremaux Quick Stop
727 Fremaux Ave, Slidell, LA 70458, USA
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B
TA Travel Center - Slidell
1682 GAUSE BLVD, Slidell, LA 70458, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,434 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,630 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Tornado Bus

3/5160 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,1 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $326 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Slidell by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Slidell?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Slidell start from $110. The average price for this route is around $234. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Slidell?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Slidell is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 809 miles (1304 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Slidell route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Tornado Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Slidell?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Slidell at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Slidell?
A bus trip from Chicago to Slidell generates an estimated 33 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Slidell?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Slidell?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Chicago to Slidell?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Slidell?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Slidell was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $225

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Slidell, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $225 to $311 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Slidell based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $225 which is on 2025-12-17.