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Compare flight and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $240 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $240, while a flight costs an average of $622.
Distance: 1597 miles (2571 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$240 Average price Cheapest | $622 Average price | $369 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41h 39m Average total duration 41h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 26h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA:
A bus is $382 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA costing on average $622.
Other travel options to Baton Rouge, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 9m.
Tickets start at around $240 compared to roughly $369 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $129. The journey takes 41h 9m versus 26h 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.
Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 40h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 41h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 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 37h 15m.
Distance 1597 miles (2571 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 37h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA with Greyhound for as low as $155. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Louisiana State Capitol, the tallest capitol building in the United States offering panoramic views of the city
- USS Kidd, a historic World War II destroyer now serving as a museum on the Mississippi River
- Louisiana Art & Science Museum, featuring art galleries and interactive science exhibits
- Old State Capitol, a Gothic architectural landmark housing a museum of political history
- Baton Rouge Zoo, home to a diverse collection of animals and engaging family-friendly exhibits.
- LSU Rural Life Museum, an open-air museum showcasing 19th-century rural life in Louisiana
- Shaw Center for the Arts, a cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and film screenings
- Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, offering trails and exhibits on local wildlife and ecosystems
- Red Stick Farmers Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
- BREC's Baton Rouge Gallery, a contemporary art gallery showcasing works by local and regional artists.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA
Most Los Angeles, CA to Baton Rouge, LA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride). Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Baton Rouge, LA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to Baton Rouge, LA leave from?
Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes 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 Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Getting to Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore 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 Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.
Which Baton Rouge, LA station do buses from Los Angeles, CA arrive at?
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:
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.
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:
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.
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:
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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