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How to get fromSlidell to Fort Lauderdaleby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Slidell to Fort Lauderdale by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane MSY - FLL
    5h 37m
    $459–1,015

  2. Drive  808.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Slidell to Fort Lauderdalecar car 808.2 mi
    13h 7m
    $148–213

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Slidell to Miamibus bus Houston
    20h 7m
    $170–233

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Slidell Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train
    45h 2m
    $474–1,175

  5. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Slidell to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane MSY - MIA
    3. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    6h 25m
    $561–1,018

  6. Bus, bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Slidell to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane PNS - FLL
    7h 31m
    $160–338

Slidell to Fort Lauderdale by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration45h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$474Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Slidell, LA, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

Omnibus Express operates a bus from Slidell to Miami once daily. Tickets cost $140–190 and the journey takes 18h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Slidell Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station via Greensboro and Cary in around 45h 2m.

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