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Distance from Buda, TX to Slidell, TX

Distance

260 mi

Time

4 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 228.04 miles from Buda to Slidell in north direction and 260 miles (418.43 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 and US-290 route.

Buda and Slidell are 4 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buda, TX to Slidell, TX. The halfway point is Ross, TX.

Buda, TX and Slidell, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:10 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buda, TX

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between Buda, TX and Slidell, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buda to Slidell is $32.63.

During the route, an average car will release 204.28 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.13 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Buda, TX and Slidell, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Buda, TX and Slidell, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.743502 and -97.094940, or 31º 44' 36.6072" N, 97º 5' 41.784" W. This location is 129.81 miles away from Buda, TX and Slidell, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Ross, TX, situated 130 miles from Buda, TX and 133 miles from Slidell, TX. It would take 2 hours 4 mins to go from Buda to Ross and 2 hours 6 mins to go from Slidell to Ross.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Buda, TX and Slidell, TX is Waco, TX, situated 117 miles from Buda, TX and 145 miles from Slidell, TX. It would take 1 hour 52 mins to go from Buda to and 2 hours 15 mins to go from Slidell to Waco.