The average bus between New Orleans and Baton Rouge takes 1h 32m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from New Orleans 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 every 3 hours between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Orleans is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Baton Rouge at 12:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Orleans station and arriving at Baton Rouge station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
New Orleans to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Book your New Orleans to Baton Rouge bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between New Orleans and Baton Rouge is 119.9 km. The road distance is 130 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–27 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a day.