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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$188
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 18 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2571 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Baton Rouge, LA for Los Angeles, CA on Sun, Jun 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 2571 km distance in an average of 1 d 18 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 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.
2:05 PM40h25Baton Rouge, LA6:30 AMLos Angeles, CA$1421One-way0 transfers- 2:05 AM44h55Baton Rouge, LA11:00 PMLos Angeles, CA$2341One-way0 transfers
- 2:05 PM40h25Baton Rouge, LA6:30 AMLos Angeles, CA$1421One-way0 transfers
- 2:05 AM44h55Baton Rouge, LA11:00 PMLos Angeles, CA$2341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $142, and a flight costs an average of $243.
Distance: 1597 miles (2571 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$291 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price | $361 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40h 44m Average total duration 40h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration Fastest 7h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $291 (€237).
This is compared to other travel options from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $92 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $383 (€312).
The fastest way to travel from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 21m.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 14m.
Train takes on average 48h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baton Rouge, LA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
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Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 44h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 50h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 46h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $278 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 44h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $238 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $263 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 40h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $365 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 40h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 44h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $336 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 39h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $238 |
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Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:05 AM Baton Rouge, LA | 44h55 | 11:00 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:05 PM Baton Rouge, LA | 40h25 | 6:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 40h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $142 (€116) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1597 miles (2571 km) distance in 39h 5m.
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 1597 miles (2571 km) |
Average bus duration 40h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€116) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 39h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound for as low as $142 (€116). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
39h 5m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€116)
Greyhound frequency
9 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.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
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The Broad
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Santa Monica Pier
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Venice Beach Boardwalk
Famous beachfront promenade known for street performers, skate culture, murals, and a distinctively energetic Los Angeles atmosphere.
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Griffith Park
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- Mid-range
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- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
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FAQs: Bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $142 (€116) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA is $291 (€237) ; 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 Los Angeles, CA is 39h 5m to travel the 1597 miles (2571 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 Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baton Rouge, LA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Los Angeles, CA from Baton Rouge, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 39h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baton Rouge, LA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
- Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
- The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
- Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
- Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
- Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
- Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
- Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Baton Rouge, LA nor Los Angeles, CA 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Baton Rouge, LA to Los Angeles, CA
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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 Los Angeles.
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Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride)
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Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) for your trip to Los Angeles from Baton Rouge.
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