Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX bus with Greyhound

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

$90

Average ticket price on Oct 29

$94

Fastest journey on Oct 29

8 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 29

10 h 59 m

Buses on Oct 29

6

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 $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 29, we found 6 buses from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 632 km distance in an average of 10 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .

On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound · ·
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus
    2 transfers

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 9h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 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 7h 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance392 miles (632 km)
  • Average bus duration9h 35m
  • Cheapest ticket price$47
  • Buses per day10
  • Direct buses1
  • Fastest bus7h 15m
  • First bus12:30 AM
  • Last bus10:50 PM
  • Cheapest MonthAug
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX.

Cheap bus tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX is $73 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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.

Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$142
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$60

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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, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound1:05 PM Baton Rouge, LA
12h35
1:40 AM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect
Thursday, October 29
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus5:55 AM Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), LA
13h55
7:50 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX2 transfers

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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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  • 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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Bus companies

Bus companies from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX

Buses from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 FlixBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$47
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Greyhound Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$53
Greyhound frequency
5 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Baton Rouge, LA and Austin, TX

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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.
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.
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 {providersWithBike}.
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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Things to do in Austin, TX

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  • Must visit

LBJ Presidential Library

Large presidential library and museum covering Lyndon B. Johnson’s life, civil rights era, and major moments in U.S. history.

  • Must visit

Blanton Museum of Art

Respected university museum with changing exhibitions spanning ancient art to modern works in a thoughtfully designed setting.

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Bullock Texas State History Museum

Texas history museum with artifacts, films, and broad exhibits on the state’s people, culture, and defining events.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels can be pricey in peak times, dining is varied, and transit is limited so rideshares or car hire can add cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if there is table or bar service.

Plan your visit to Austin, TX

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Austin, TX.

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 Austin, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Ride-share scams sometimes occur, so always verify the driver's identity and vehicle details before entering. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering suspicious deals or unauthorized tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
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.

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
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.
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popular bus stations

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

Most Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX buses use the Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) station pair, with some services arriving at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd. Use this guide to compare Baton Rouge, LA and Austin, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Baton Rouge
Arrival bus stations in Austin

Which Baton Rouge, LA station do buses to Austin, TX leave from?

Buses from Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX leave from Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Baton Rouge, LA city centre at 1253 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA.
Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)1253 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Baton Rouge city centre

Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 2 km from Baton Rouge city centre. Public transport options include:

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Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available inside the station. ATMs are available at Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible.

Bus stations for Baton Rouge, LA to Austin, TX

Check bus stations information for Baton Rouge, LA and Austin, TX, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Baton Rouge, LA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) . When arriving in Austin, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, Austin, South Congress Transit Center .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), located 5 away from the city centre.
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