How far is Jacksonville from Baton Rouge?

The distance between the two cities is 566 miles (912 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jacksonville to Baton Rouge?

Most of the buses traveling from Jacksonville to Baton Rouge leave from Jacksonville Amtrak Station and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Jacksonville to Baton Rouge from $76 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Jacksonville to Baton Rouge on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:05am	Jacksonville Bus Station	15h 5m	10:10pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	11h 45m	3:00am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	23h 10m	7:35pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	23h 10m	7:35pm	Baton Rouge Park&Ride	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	23h	7:25pm	LSU Chevron Station	No tags

Get from Jacksonville to Baton Rouge

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 23 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

23h 10mAverage Duration

566 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound

3.5/587,370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,295 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Baton Rouge?

Stops in Jacksonville

A - Jacksonville Amtrak Station

B - W Forsyth St

C - Kings Avenue Station

D - JRTC Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Baton Rouge

A - Greyhound Station

B - LSU Chevron Station

C - La Tiendita

D - Albertson's College Drive

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Baton Rouge by bus

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The cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Baton Rouge was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $119

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