The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA
Cheapest price
$175
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1920 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Of the 1 buses that leave New York, NY for Baton Rouge, LA on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 1920 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 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.


Live departures
New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:00 PM New York, NY | 34h40 | 12:40 AM Baton Rouge, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA
Buses from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA run on average 26 times per day, taking around 30h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $130 (€103) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1193 miles (1920 km) distance in 49h 40m.
Distance 1193 miles (1920 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€103) |
Buses per day 26 |
Fastest bus 49h 40m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA with FlixBus for as low as $130 (€103). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 boarding
- 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.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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