Baton Rouge to New Orleans Bus

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Baton Rouge to New Orleans Route Summary

Baton Rouge to New Orleans bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 12 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Baton Rouge bus station at 01:00h, arriving at New Orleans bus station at 02:20h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:50h, arriving at 01:25h the following day.
Departure station and country Baton Rouge, USA (United States)
Arrival station and country New Orleans, USA (United States)
Travel Distance 131 km
Average Trip Duration 02h 22min
Total Departures 12
Popular Operators FlixBus
Lowest Price $18
Transportation Options Bus


Getting from Baton Rouge and New Orleans by bus

The shortest travel distance between Baton Rouge and New Orleans is 131 km. The fastest bus which departs at 10:05 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 02:45h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in New Orleans earlier, there the same day.

Bus companies operating the Baton Rouge to New Orleans route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 1251 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

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Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Baton Rouge or New Orleans bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  New Orleans

You can see information about the arrival station and stops New Orleans here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $18 (One-Way) or $36 (Return).

Travel reviews for Baton Rouge to New Orleans bus

Over 1251 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Baton Rouge to New Orleans. The average rating is 0. You can read the users' review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
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