There are 9 ways to get from Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211
8h 15m$50–95Drive 426.9 mi
- Drive from Downtown Austin to Baton Rougecar 426.9 mi
7h 10m$78–113Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane AUS - BTR
7h 18m$52–352Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to 904 Dallas St - Houstonbus Austin / ...
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602 / ...
9h 29m$89–172Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane AUS - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
7h 4m$71–363Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane AUS - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
6h 54m$113–422Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane SAT - BTR
9h 19m$73–381Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane IAH - BTR
8h 29m$165–422Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane IAH - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 16m$179–433
Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 6h 54m and costs $110 - $430.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Downtown Austin and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Downtown Austin and Baton Rouge is 436 miles. The road distance is 429.4 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $50 - $95.
The bus from Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge Bus Station takes 8h 15m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
The best way to get from Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $50 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $360 and takes 7h 18m.
Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge is 429 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Downtown Austin, TX, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $50–95 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to 904 Dallas St - Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
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