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The cheapest and fastest buses from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€56
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€59
Fastest journey on Oct 13
12 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
12 h 15 m
Buses on Oct 13
2
Distance
337 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 2 buses from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 337 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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.
12:25 PM12h20Shreveport, LA12:45 AMBaton Rouge, LA€561One-way0 transfers- 11:25 AM12h10Shreveport, LA11:35 PMBaton Rouge, LA€611One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM12h10Shreveport, LA11:35 PMBaton Rouge, LA€611One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM12h20Shreveport, LA12:45 AMBaton Rouge, LA€561One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA
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Buses from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 4h 35m.
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
Distance 209 miles (337 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Live departures
Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 PM Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal | 4h40 | 5:30 PM Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| 11:25 AM Shreveport, LA | 12h10 | 11:35 PM Baton Rouge, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:25 PM Shreveport, LA | 12h20 | 12:45 AM Baton Rouge, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LAYou can travel by bus between Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA with Greyhound for as low as €29. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€29
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
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.
Complete guide to Baton Rouge, LA
Things to do in Baton Rouge, LA
Discover the best of Baton Rouge, LA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baton Rouge, LA trip today.
- Recommended
LSU Museum of Art
LSU museum known for regional art, changing exhibitions, and a strong collection spanning American, European, and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Capitol Park Museum
State history museum with immersive exhibits on Louisiana culture, industry, music, and everyday life in a modern downtown campus.
- Must visit
Mississippi River Levee Trail
Scenic downtown river walk area with Mississippi views, public art, and access to USS KIDD, museums, and nearby green space.
- Recommended
Repentance Park
Riverfront park beside the Mississippi with walking paths, lawns, event spaces, and views near downtown museums and government buildings.
- Recommended
City-Brooks Community Park
Large urban park with lakes, trails, playgrounds, a splash pad, and the art gallery, popular for relaxed outdoor time.
Gumbo
A rich roux-based stew with sausage or seafood, served over rice. It is a signature Louisiana dish rooted in Cajun and Creole home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Dirty Rice
A rice dish seasoned with the trinity, liver, and ground meat. It is a classic Cajun staple closely tied to south Louisiana cooking.
- Gluten-free
Andouille Sausage
Spiced pork sausage, usually smoked and heavily seasoned. It reflects Cajun and Creole traditions and is used in many local dishes.
Mansurs on the Boulevard
Upscale but relaxed spot known for Louisiana seafood, oysters, and refined regional dishes in a polished setting.
Parrain's Seafood Restaurant
Long-running casual seafood restaurant popular for chargrilled oysters, poboys, and local Cajun flavors.
The Chimes Restaurant
Historic restaurant serving Creole and Cajun classics such as gumbo and seafood, with a traditional Baton Rouge atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major U.S. cities, while car use often adds to visitor transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually round up or add 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1 per drink is common.
FAQs: Bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shreveport, LA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA is €39 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA is 4h 35m to travel the 209 miles (337 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Baton Rouge, LA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Shreveport, LA and Baton Rouge, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), LA, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shreveport, LA and Baton Rouge, LA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Baton Rouge, LA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and counterfeit ticket sales for local events. Staying in well-populated areas and using reputable transportation options helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA
Most Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA buses use the Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal to Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Shreveport, LA and Baton Rouge, LA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Shreveport
Arrival bus stations in Baton Rouge
Which Shreveport, LA station do buses to Baton Rouge, LA leave from?
Buses from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA leave from Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Shreveport, LA city centre at Shreveport LA - SporTran Intermodal Terminal (SHR), Shreveport, LA 71101, USA.
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal TerminalShreveport LA - SporTran Intermodal Terminal (SHR), Shreveport, LA 71101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal from Shreveport city centre
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal is 2 km from Shreveport city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRoute 03 · 7m · every ~2 min
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal bus station facilities and services
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal building. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Baton Rouge, LA station do buses from Shreveport, LA arrive at?
Buses from Shreveport, LA to Baton Rouge, LA arrive at Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 miles (2 km) from Baton Rouge, LA city centre.
Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)1253 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA
City-centre transport
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:
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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.
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