There are 8 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Austin by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Austinbus FlixBus 2211
8h 15m$65–110Drive 417.4 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Austincar 417.4 mi
7h 26m$77–110Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane LFT - AUS
6h 1m$90–461Bus via Houston (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austinbus FlixBus 2270 / ...
8h 45m$67–114Bus via Houston #2
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602 / ...
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus Houston
9h 27m$163–229Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane BTR - AUS
6h 24m$76–442Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MSY - AUS
5h 39m$405–980Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane BTR - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
7h 15m$74–364
Baton Rouge to Austin by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Austin is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Austin is to bus and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $400 - $1,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station station and arriving at Downtown Austin. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Austin is 433 miles. The road distance is 419.8 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $65 - $110.
The bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Austin takes 8h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Baton Rouge to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Austin is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $450 and takes 6h 24m.
Baton Rouge to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Austin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Austin is 420 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Baton Rouge to Austin.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Austin once daily. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
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