What is the travel distance from New York City to Baton Rouge?

New York City and Baton Rouge are 1192 miles (1922 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Baton Rouge?

The majority of buses traveling from New York City to Baton Rouge start their journey at Chinatown and wind up at Greyhound Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus New York City to Baton Rouge from $131 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New York City to Baton Rouge on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	4:30pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	2d 4h	7:40pm	Baton Rouge Park&Ride	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 4h	1:45am	Greyhound Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:30am	New York Port Authority	1d 12h	7:30pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	11:00pm	New York Port Authority	1d 7h	5:25am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:05pm	New York Port Authority	1d 6h	1:45am	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Baton Rouge on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:30pm	New York (Hudson Yards)	2d 1h	7:55pm	LSU Chevron Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 4h	1:45am	Greyhound Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:50am	New York Port Authority	1d 8h	10:15am	Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	11:00pm	New York Port Authority	1d 7h	5:25am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:05pm	New York Port Authority	1d 6h	1:45am	Greyhound Station	No tags

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Get from New York City to Baton Rouge

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

61bus per day

1d 17hAverage Duration

1194 milesDistance

48kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in New York City and Baton Rouge?

Stops in New York City

A
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
B
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
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C
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA
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E
Chinatown - E Broadway
127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
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F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Stops in Baton Rouge

A
Greyhound Station
1253 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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B
LSU Chevron Station
2915 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA
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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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,393 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

3.5/511,420 reviews

Staff4.2

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Baton Rouge by bus

What is the travel distance from New York City to Baton Rouge?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Baton Rouge?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/22

$258

11/23

$250

Today

$346

11/25

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11/26

$269

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The cheapest trip from New York City to Baton Rouge was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $250

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

You can expect to pay from $250 to $389 for a bus ticket from New York City to Baton Rouge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $269 which is on 2025-11-26.