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Coach from Baton Rouge to Atlanta: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity coaches per day from Baton Rouge to Atlanta. Travelling by coach from Baton Rouge to Atlanta usually takes around 13 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 10 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 456 mi (734 km)
- Shortest duration
- 10h 25m
- Cheapest price
- US$64.98
- Trips per day
- 8
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 2
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There are several coach options that can take you from Baton Rouge to Atlanta:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Baton Rouge to Atlanta?
Coach tickets for a trip from Baton Rouge to Atlanta cost about US$79 when you book at the cheapest time, 18 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Baton Rouge to Atlanta by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Baton Rouge to Atlanta in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$69 to US$124. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 6 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Atlanta this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$84.
Average coach ticket prices from Baton Rouge to Atlanta by month
Taking the coach from Baton Rouge to Atlanta is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only US$80. If you're planning to take the coach from Baton Rouge to Atlanta during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$113. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$44.79 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Baton Rouge to Atlanta?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Baton Rouge to Atlanta that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 8 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 15h 1m | US$106.38 |
| Greyhound | 8 | 12h 53m | US$96.60 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Baton Rouge to Atlanta, and the average ticket for this route costs only US$106.38.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 8 coach trips from Baton Rouge to Atlanta every day, with the average journey taking around 12 hours and 53 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlanta usually start from US$64.98.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Baton Rouge to Atlanta
There are 8 scheduled coaches that travel from Baton Rouge to Atlanta every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 5 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
8
Direct trips
5
The coach takes an average of 13 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 456 miles from Baton Rouge to Atlanta. However, the fastest coach only takes 10 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
456
Distance (km)
734
The first coach leaves at 2:30 and the last coach leaves at 23:55. To see the times for all coaches from Baton Rouge to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
2:30am
Latest coach
11:55pm
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Tuesday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Baton Rouge



The humbler and more genial cousin of New Orleans, Baton Rouge is an attractive city with a rich history and remarkable cultural landmarks. The top destination in Baton Rouge is Louisiana's Old State Capitol. Boasting a Gothic Revival architectural style and awe-inspiring towers, the building is now a museum with numerous exhibits about the state's history. Next, visit the USS Kidd, considered one of the world's most authentically restored marine vessels. For those interested in rural American life, check out the LSU Rural Museum, whose exhibitions focus on the working classes of the 18th and 19th centuries.
Baton Rouge's food scene is just as vibrant as New Orleans', with a wide range of options to choose from. Those who love fine dining should not miss out on St Francisville Inn & Restaurant, which offers Southern specialities and amazing pub dishes. For a more unique taste, check out Cocha, which offers seasonal local dishes.
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is the main airport in the city, located just 10 miles north of downtown. The city's coach terminal on Florida Blvd serves Amtrak Thruway coaches as well as intercity Greyhound and Jefferson Lines coaches.
Atlanta



Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best holiday destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both coach and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Baton Rouge?
Main departure station: Baton Rouge Park & Ride
Baton Rouge has two coach stations with service to Atlanta.
All coach stations in Baton Rouge:
- Baton Rouge Park & Ride
- Chevron Gas Station
Where does the coach arrive in Atlanta?
Main arrival station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St

Built in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular coach stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity coach terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of travelling.
Coach stations in Atlanta:
- Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
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