The average bus between Detroit and Baton Rouge takes 29h 45m and the fastest bus takes 28h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Detroit to Baton Rouge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Detroit and Baton Rouge. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detroit is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Baton Rouge at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 29h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day

27h 15m • 1 change
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27h 15m • 1 change
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30h 15m • 1 change
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27h 15m • 1 change
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30h 15m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Baton Rouge. However, there are services departing from Detroit station and arriving at Baton Rouge station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.
Detroit to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Book your Detroit to Baton Rouge bus tickets online with Greyhound USA.
The distance between Detroit and Baton Rouge is 1,507.7 km. The road distance is 2,023 km.
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 27h 25m.