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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN

Showing times and prices for May 09

Cheapest price

$146

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

20 h 45 m

Average duration

20 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

754 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Baton Rouge, LA for Nashville, TN on Sat, May 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 09 the direct buses cover the 754 km distance in an average of 20 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 45 m .

On Sat, May 09 the slowest buses will take 20 h 45 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
    5:55 AM20h45
    Baton Rouge, LA
    2:40 AMNashville, TN
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $179. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $179, and a flight costs an average of $421.

Distance: 468 miles (754 km)

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Bus
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Flight
Driving

$213

Average price

Cheapest

$445

Average price

$115

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 23m

Average total duration

15h 53m

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30m

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10h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 16m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN is a bus with an average price of $213 (€170).

This is compared to other travel options from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN:

A bus is $231 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN costing on average $445 (€355).

The fastest way to travel from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 0m.

Other travel options to Nashville, TN take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baton Rouge, LA and Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$182
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$179
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$175
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$176
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
24h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$174
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
24h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$174
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$175
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$174

Live departures

Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound8:15 PM Baton Rouge, LA
24h20
8:35 PM Nashville, TN0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
greyhound5:55 AM Baton Rouge, LA
20h45
2:40 AM Nashville, TN0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN

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Buses from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $146 (€117) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 468 miles (754 km) distance in 17h 10m.

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
468 miles (754 km)
Average bus duration
20h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€117)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
17h 10m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
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: Greyhound from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TNYou can travel by bus between Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN with Greyhound for as low as $179 (€142). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€117)
Greyhound frequency
7 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN can start from as little as $179 (€142) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN is $213 (€170) ; 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 Nashville, TN is 14h 45m to travel the 468 miles (754 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 Nashville, TN leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Nashville, TN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baton Rouge, LA and Nashville, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nashville, TN from Baton Rouge, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baton Rouge, LA and Nashville, TN including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nashville, TN are:
  • The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a premier destination showcasing the history and impact of country music through exhibits and memorabilia
  • Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
  • The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park, housing an art museum
  • Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife
  • The Johnny Cash Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary musician, featuring personal artifacts and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Nashville, TN include:
  • Grand Ole Opry, a legendary live radio show and concert venue showcasing country music's biggest stars
  • Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, an extensive collection of country music artifacts and exhibits
  • Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
  • The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park
  • Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN:
  • 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 Nashville, TN:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Baton Rouge, LA nor Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular music venues. Scams involving overpriced rideshares or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it's best to use reputable transportation services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of common confidence tricks such as fake charity solicitations and ticket scams for concerts or events. Staying in well-lit, busy areas and keeping personal belongings secure can help reduce 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Nashville, TN

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 Nashville.
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