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The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

12 h

Average duration

13 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

632 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Austin, TX for Baton Rouge, LA on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 632 km distance in an average of 13 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 14 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound
09:05AM14h35
Austin, TX
11:40PMBaton Rouge, LA
$741One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
04:35AM12h00
Austin, TX
04:35PMBaton Rouge, LA
$1021One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $178.

Distance: 392 miles (632 km)

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$77

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Cheapest

$309

Average price

9h 4m

Average total duration

8h 34m

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7h 53m

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4h 53m

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Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound4:35 AM Austin, TX
12h00
4:35 PM Baton Rouge, LA0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:05 AM Austin, TX
14h35
11:40 PM Baton Rouge, LA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Vonlane offer buses services from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vonlane to find the best option for your trip from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA

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Buses from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 392 miles (632 km) distance in 8h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
392 miles (632 km)
Average bus duration
8h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
22:50
Cheapest month
Apr
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Vonlane from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LAYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA with FlixBus, Vonlane for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Vonlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Vonlane frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baton Rouge, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is $77 (€63) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is 8h 0m to travel the 392 miles (632 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA, you can count on FlixBus, Vonlane for the best way to get you to Baton Rouge, LA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Austin, TX and Baton Rouge, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Baton Rouge, LA from Austin, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Baton Rouge, LA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baton Rouge, LA are:
  • Louisiana State Capitol, the tallest capitol building in the United States offering panoramic views of the city
  • USS Kidd, a historic World War II destroyer now serving as a museum on the Mississippi River
  • Louisiana Art & Science Museum, featuring art galleries and interactive science exhibits
  • Old State Capitol, a Gothic architectural landmark housing a museum of political history
  • Baton Rouge Zoo, home to a diverse collection of animals and engaging family-friendly exhibits.
The best things to do in Baton Rouge, LA include:
  • LSU Rural Life Museum, an open-air museum showcasing 19th-century rural life in Louisiana
  • Shaw Center for the Arts, a cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and film screenings
  • Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, offering trails and exhibits on local wildlife and ecosystems
  • Red Stick Farmers Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
  • BREC's Baton Rouge Gallery, a contemporary art gallery showcasing works by local and regional artists.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA

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Baton Rouge
The major bus station for departures in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip from Austin to Baton Rouge.
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