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Bus Baton Rouge to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$25
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 20m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure4:05am
Distance119 km
Latest bus departure7:50pm

Baton Rouge to New Orleans Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Baton Rouge - New Orleans

  1. How long is the trip from Baton Rouge to New Orleans by bus?

    The bus ride from Baton Rouge to New Orleans takes 1h 20m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1h 15m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Baton Rouge to New Orleans?

    The distance between Baton Rouge and New Orleans is approximately 118 km (73 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Baton Rouge to New Orleans?

    Buses departing from Greyhound Station in Baton Rouge will take you to Union Passenger Terminal in New Orleans.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to New Orleans?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to New Orleans from Baton Rouge; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$22, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Baton Rouge to New Orleans?

    The bus from Baton Rouge to New Orleans will cost you US$25, on average.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Baton Rouge to New Orleans?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Baton Rouge to New Orleans. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 2h 30m in total travel time. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore New Orleans.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$16
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Baton Rouge to New Orleans, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$27 for a bus ticket from Baton Rouge to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16 which is on 2025-04-28.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Baton Rouge to New Orleans.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Baton Rouge to New Orleans, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Baton Rouge to New Orleans that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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