The average bus between Newark and Baton Rouge takes 36h 13m and the fastest bus takes 33h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Newark 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 once daily between Newark and Baton Rouge. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark is at 12:50 PM which arrives into Baton Rouge at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 36h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Baton Rouge. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Baton Rouge station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 13m.
Newark to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Book your Newark to Baton Rouge bus tickets online with Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Newark and Baton Rouge is 1,911.8 km. The road distance is 2,277 km.
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 31h 40m.