Bus from Houston, US to Baton Rouge: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Houston to Baton Rouge on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Houston Bus Station
Greyhound StationCheapest
Tornado BusBus
Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)
Albertsons BakeryFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Houston Bus Station
Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Downtown Gray & Smith
Greyhound StationNo tags
ExpresoBus
Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)
Albertsons BakeryNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:57 PM CST.

Get from Houston to Baton Rouge

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

53bus per day
6hAverage Duration
416 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, 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 Houston to Baton Rouge?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Baton Rouge start from $55. The average price for this route is around $227. 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 Houston to Baton Rouge?

    The average bus travel time from Houston to Baton Rouge is 6h, covering a distance of 416 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 53 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, FlixBus, Greyhound.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Houston to Baton Rouge at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.

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

    A bus trip from Houston to Baton Rouge generates an estimated 10 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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
$92
11-26
$95
Today
$85
11-28
$80
11-29
$75
11-30
$74
12-01
$65
12-02
$59
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Baton Rouge was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $59

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

You can expect to pay from $59 to $231 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Baton Rouge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-12-02.

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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