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Compare bus and flight for Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $265 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $265, while a flight costs an average of $612.

Distance: 1193 miles (1920 km)

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Driving

$265

Average price

Cheapest

$612

Average price

$306

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

33h 17m

Average total duration

32h 47m

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30m

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6h 53m

Average total duration

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4h 53m

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2h 0m

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20h 8m

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The cheapest way to travel from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $265.

This is compared to other travel options from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY:

A bus is $347 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY costing on average $612.

The fastest way to travel from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 32h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baton Rouge, LA and New York, NY 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 New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $265 compared to roughly $306 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41. The journey takes 32h 47m versus 20h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
38h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$304
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
40h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$243
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
34h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$274
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
43h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$312
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
32h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$304
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
36h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$298
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
34h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$359
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
36h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$345
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
37h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$281
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
41h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$302

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Why should you book Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY buses with Omio?

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

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 New York, NY.
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  • 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 New York, NY.
  • 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 New York, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY

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Buses from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY run on average 51 times per day, taking around 32h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $186 but you can travel from only $179 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1193 miles (1920 km) distance in 26h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $179
Distance
1193 miles (1920 km)
Average bus duration
32h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$186
Buses per day
51
Fastest bus
26h 40m
First bus
12:50 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $179

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $186. 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 FlixBus Duration
27h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$188
FlixBus frequency
11 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
26h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$186
Greyhound frequency
37 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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FAQs: Bus from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY can start from as little as $186 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY is $265 ; 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 New York, NY is 26h 40m to travel the 1193 miles (1920 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 New York, NY leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 51 buses a day from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baton Rouge, LA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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), LA, Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station, Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride), LA . When arriving in New York, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY, New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), LA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to New York, NY from Baton Rouge, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baton Rouge, LA and New York, NY including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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  • Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
  • Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
  • Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
  • Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
  • Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
  • Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
  • Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
  • Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY:
  • 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 New York, NY:
  • 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 New York, NY. 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 New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Baton Rouge, LA nor New York, NY 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 New York, NY 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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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 New York, NY

Most Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY buses use the Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Baton Rouge, LA and New York, NY 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 New York

Which Baton Rouge, LA station do buses to New York, NY leave from?

Buses from Baton Rouge, LA to New York, NY 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.

Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron StationBaton Roug Chevron, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station from Baton Rouge city centre

Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station is 3 km from Baton Rouge city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus47 · 6m · $11 · every ~3 min
Greyhound US1172s · 10m · $1

Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station bus station facilities and services

Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station. ATMs are available at Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station: Ramps available but limited facilities.

Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride)College Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride) from Baton Rouge city centre

Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride) is 3 km from Baton Rouge city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus41, 20 · 2h 3m · $22 · every ~5 min

Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride) bus station facilities and services

Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride): Accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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