Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$239

Average price

$239

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1626 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Minneapolis, MN for Baton Rouge, LA on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 1626 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 40 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
04:45PM31h40
Minneapolis, MN
12:25AMBaton Rouge, LA
$2391One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €99, and a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 1010 miles (1626 km)

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€142

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€144

Average price

29h 15m

Average total duration

28h 45m

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9h 13m

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6h 13m

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Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA bus times

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greyhound4:45 PM Minneapolis, MN
31h40
12:25 AM Baton Rouge, LA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA

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Price information
Distance
1010 miles (1626 km)
Average bus duration
28h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$121 (€99)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
30h 20m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
22:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA start from as low as $121 (€99) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $173 (€142) depending on the train type and class.
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, Jefferson Lines from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LAYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA with Greyhound, Jefferson Lines for as low as $121 (€99). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 10m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€195)
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.

Jefferson Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53h 25m
Cheapest Price
$577 (€472)
Jefferson Lines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA can start from as little as $210 (€172) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA is $210 (€172); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA bus time is 32 h 25 min   covering the 1008 mile (1626 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA leaves at 8: 50PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA which require at least one change with Greyhound or Jefferson Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or Jefferson Lines. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Baton Rouge, LA from Minneapolis, MN to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Minneapolis, MN and Baton Rouge, LA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baton Rouge, LA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Baton Rouge, LA include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA:
    • 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 Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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