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

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$127

Average price

$140

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

13 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

632 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Baton Rouge, LA for Austin, TX on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 632 km distance in an average of 13 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 18 h 15 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.

Flixbus USA
09:15AM8h30
Baton Rouge, LA
05:45PMAustin, TX
$1271One-way
0 transfers
Flixbus USA
03:50PM18h15
Baton Rouge, LA
10:05AMAustin, TX
$1531One-way
1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €104.

Distance: 392 miles (632 km)

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€67

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€120

Average price

10h 47m

Average total duration

10h 17m

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Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus2:15 PM Baton Rouge, LA
8h15
10:30 PM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect
Saturday, January 31
meinfernbus_flixbus9:15 AM Baton Rouge, LA
8h30
5:45 PM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect

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

FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX.
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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 Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX.
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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 Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

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

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Buses from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€48) if you book in advance.

There are 1 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 15m.

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
10h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€48)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
22:50
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, Greyhound from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $61 (€48). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€56)
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 Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX can start from as little as $61 (€48) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX is $85 (€67) ; 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX is 8h 15m 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baton Rouge, LA and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Austin, TX from Baton Rouge, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baton Rouge, LA and Austin, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Austin, TX are:
  • Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
  • Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
  • Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
  • Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
  • The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
The best things to do in Austin, TX include:
  • Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
  • Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
  • Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
  • Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX 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 FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX:
  • 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

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

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