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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$266

Average price

$292

Fastest journey

1 d 10 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 30 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1648 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA will cost around $292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA without transferring at least once.

  • Flixbus USA
    1:35 AM24h10
    Baltimore, MD
    1:45 AMBaton Rouge, LA
    $2661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Flixbus USA
    6:55 AM27h20
    Baltimore, MD
    10:15 AMBaton Rouge, LA
    $2701One-way
    2 transfers
  • Flixbus USA
    2:05 PM29h30
    Baltimore, MD
    7:35 PMBaton Rouge, LA
    $2701One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    6:55 AM36h40
    Baltimore, MD
    7:35 PMBaton Rouge, LA
    $3261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound USA
    1:45 AM29h50
    Baltimore, MD
    7:35 AMBaton Rouge, LA
    $3281One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $253. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $253, and a flight costs an average of $545.

Distance: 1024 miles (1648 km)

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Flight

$253

Average price

Cheapest

$545

Average price

27h 50m

Average total duration

27h 20m

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Additional time*

8h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 57m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA is a bus with an average price of $253 (€207).

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA:

A bus is $292 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA costing on average $545 (€446).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 57m.

Other travel options to Baton Rouge, LA take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Baton Rouge, LA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users.

Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
24h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$219
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
29h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$328
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
27h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$253
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
29h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
36h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$326
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
27h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$270
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
29h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$190
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
27h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$170
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
45h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$183

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Flixbus USA1:35 AM Baltimore, MD
24h10
1:45 AM Baton Rouge, LA1 transfer
Greyhound USA1:45 AM Baltimore, MD
29h50
7:35 AM Baton Rouge, LA2 transfers
Flixbus USA6:55 AM Baltimore, MD
27h20
10:15 AM Baton Rouge, LA2 transfers
Greyhound USA6:55 AM Baltimore, MD
36h40
7:35 PM Baton Rouge, LA1 transfer
Flixbus USA2:05 PM Baltimore, MD
29h30
7:35 PM Baton Rouge, LA2 transfers

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Why should you book Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

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

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA

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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 27h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $253 (€207) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1024 miles (1648 km) distance in 27h 20m.

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
1024 miles (1648 km)
Average bus duration
27h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$253 (€207)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
27h 20m
First bus
1:35 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LAYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $253 (€207). 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
27h 20m
Cheapest Price
$253 (€207)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 50m
Cheapest Price
$326 (€267)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA can start from as little as $253 (€207) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA is $253 (€207) ; 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 Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA is 27h 20m to travel the 1024 miles (1648 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 Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Baton Rouge, LA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Baton Rouge, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Baton Rouge, LA from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Baton Rouge, LA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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 Greyhound, 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 Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • 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 Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Baton Rouge, LA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Baton Rouge, LA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and counterfeit ticket sales for local events. Staying in well-populated areas and using reputable transportation options helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Baton Rouge, LA

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Baton Rouge
The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) for your trip from Baltimore to Baton Rouge.
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