Bus from Austin, TX, US to Baton Rouge: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Austin to Baton Rouge on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Downtown Austin
Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Downtown Austin
Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Austin South Congress
Greyhound StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Greyhound StationNo tags

Get from Austin to Baton Rouge

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
12hAverage Duration
635 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Baton Rouge by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Baton Rouge?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Baton Rouge start from $81. The average price for this route is around $130. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Austin to Baton Rouge?

    The average bus travel time from Austin to Baton Rouge is 12h, covering a distance of 635 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Austin to Baton Rouge route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Tornado Bus, Greyhound, Valley Transit.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Austin to Baton Rouge?

    The earliest bus departs from Austin to Baton Rouge at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Baton Rouge?

    A bus trip from Austin to Baton Rouge generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Austin to Baton Rouge?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Baton Rouge?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Austin to Baton Rouge?

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

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Baton Rouge?

    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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-25
$199
11-26
$178
Today
$99
11-28
No data
11-29
No data
11-30
$119
12-01
No data
12-02
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Baton Rouge was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $99

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

You can expect to pay from $99 to $288 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Baton Rouge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $119 which is on 2025-11-30.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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