The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA
Cheapest price
$244
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1193 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.
Of the 1 buses that leave Miami, FL for Baton Rouge, LA on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 1193 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 10 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.
12:05 AM30h10Miami, FL6:15 AMBaton Rouge, LA$2441One-way0 transfers
12:05 AM30h10Miami, FL6:15 AMBaton Rouge, LA$2441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $233. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $233, and a flight costs an average of $259.
Distance: 741 miles (1193 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$239 Average price Cheapest | $464 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 35m Average total duration 22h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration Fastest 8h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA:
A bus is $225 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA costing on average $464 (€379).
Other travel options to Baton Rouge, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 5m.
You'll arrive about -9h -49m sooner (22h 5m by bus vs 13h 16m by car) and save roughly $-53.00 (€-43.36) compared to fuel and tolls ($239 (€195) vs $186 (€152)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $244 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 06:59AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 29h11 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $282 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Live departures
Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 8:35 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 21h50 | 5:25 AM Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), LA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:00 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 21h25 | 5:25 AM Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), LA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 31h15 | 7:40 PM Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride), LA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 31h05 | 7:30 PM Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), LA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 31h30 | 7:55 PM Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 3:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 29h55 | 7:55 PM Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 3:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 29h40 | 7:40 PM Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride), LA | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:05 AM Miami, FL | 30h10 | 6:15 AM Baton Rouge, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 26h05 | 12:15 AM Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), LA | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 11:25 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 25h50 | 12:15 AM Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), LA | 2 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA
Buses from Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 22h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $233 (€191) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 741 miles (1193 km) distance in 25h 10m.
Distance 741 miles (1193 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $233 (€191) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 25h 10m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Miami Dade Transit from Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LAYou can travel by bus between Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA with Greyhound, Miami Dade Transit for as low as $233 (€191). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.

- Greyhound
- 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.
- Greyhound
- 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 Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA
Most Miami, FL to Baton Rouge, LA buses use the Miami, Golden Glades Station to Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Baton Rouge, LA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Miami, Golden Glades Station from Miami city centre
Getting to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station from Miami city centre
Getting to Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride) from Baton Rouge city centre
Getting to Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station from Baton Rouge city centre
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