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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Greyhound Station | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Greyhound Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | LSU Chevron Station | No tags |
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Get from Tampa to Baton Rouge
The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tampa and Baton Rouge?
Stops in Tampa
- A
Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's)
2101 E 13th Ave (McDonald's), Tampa, FL 33605 - B
Tampa USF, FL
3801 USF Holly Drive, Tampa., FL 33620, USA - C
Greyhound Station
610 E Polk St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - D
E Sligh Ave
11555 E Sligh Ave, Seffner, FL 33584, USA - E
N Marion St & E Laurel St
551 E Laurel St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - F
Port of Tampa
200-298 FL-60, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
Stops in Baton Rouge
- A1253 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
- B2915 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA
- C
La Tiendita
6031 Siegen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809, United States - D
Albertson's College Drive
2950 COLLEGE DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tampa 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Baton Rouge?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tampa to Baton Rouge start from $157. The average price for this route is around $193. 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 Tampa to Baton Rouge?
The average bus travel time from Tampa to Baton Rouge is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 886 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Tampa to Baton Rouge route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Tampa to Baton Rouge?
The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Baton Rouge at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Baton Rouge?
A bus trip from Tampa to Baton Rouge generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Tampa to Baton Rouge?
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 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Baton Rouge?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Tampa 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampa to Baton Rouge?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tampa to Baton Rouge was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $149To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Baton Rouge, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $149 to $296 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Baton Rouge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $162 which is on 2026-02-02.
