The cheapest and fastest buses from North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
1 d
Average duration
1 d
Buses per day
1
Distance
1089 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from North Charleston, SC 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 North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Of the 1 buses that leave North Charleston, SC for Baton Rouge, LA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 1089 km distance in an average of 1 d but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.
4:15 PM24h00North Charleston, SC4:15 PMBaton Rouge, LA$1931One-way0 transfers
4:15 PM24h00North Charleston, SC4:15 PMBaton Rouge, LA$1931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $193. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $193, and a flight costs an average of $912.
Distance: 676 miles (1089 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$193 Average price Cheapest | $912 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 30m Average total duration 24h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA:
A bus is $719 (€588) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA costing on average $912 (€746).
Other travel options to Baton Rouge, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 0m.
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North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
Compare prices and tickets North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA by bus or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA
Buses from North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $193 (€158) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 676 miles (1089 km) distance in 24h 0m.
Distance 676 miles (1089 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€158) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 24h 0m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from North Charleston, SC to Baton Rouge, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Charleston, SC 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.

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