Cheap coach tickets from Baton Rouge to San Antonio

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Coach from Baton Rouge to San Antonio: Journey Information

There are 21 intercity coaches per day from Baton Rouge to San Antonio. Travelling by coach from Baton Rouge to San Antonio usually takes around 12 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 8 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance
446 mi (718 km)
Shortest duration
8h 40m
Cheapest price
NOK 453.10
Trips per day
21
Most frequent service
Tornado Bus
Coach lines
3

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How much is a coach ticket from Baton Rouge to San Antonio?

Coach tickets for a trip from Baton Rouge to San Antonio cost about NOK 684 when you book at the cheapest time, 17 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 San Antonio by travel date

NOK 1,890NOK 1,260NOK 630NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Baton Rouge to San Antonio in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 1,256 to NOK 1,879. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 14 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to San Antonio this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 1,256.

Average coach ticket prices from Baton Rouge to San Antonio by month

NOK 1,600NOK 1,280NOK 960NOK 640NOK 320JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the coach from Baton Rouge to San Antonio is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,265. If you're planning to take the coach from Baton Rouge to San Antonio during December, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,577. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

NOK 1,825NOK 1,460NOK 1,095NOK 730NOK 365010

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 17 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 1,121.60 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Baton Rouge to San Antonio?

There are 3 coach lines from Baton Rouge to San Antonio available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 16 daily trips, Tornado Bus usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US211h 27mNOK 733.27
Greyhound510h 36mNOK 786.70
Tornado Bus1614h 11mNOK 2,044.90
  • 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 2 trips per day from Baton Rouge to San Antonio, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 733.27.

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  • 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 5 coach trips from Baton Rouge to San Antonio every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 36 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to San Antonio usually start from NOK 580.49.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu
  • Tornado Bus is a Texan coach company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their coach service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their coaches offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, toilets, and power sockets.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Baton Rouge to San Antonio

There are 21 scheduled coaches that travel from Baton Rouge to San Antonio every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 15 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

21

Direct trips

15

The coach takes an average of 12 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 446 miles from Baton Rouge to San Antonio. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours and 40 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)

446

Distance (km)

718

The first coach leaves at 0:20 and the last coach leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all coaches from Baton Rouge to San Antonio, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

12:20am

Latest coach

9:00pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Baton Rouge to San Antonio for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Friday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Baton Rouge

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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.

San Antonio

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San Antonio is a fast-growing city located in the southwest corner of the Texas Triangle. In addition to the alluring year-round warm weather, San Antonio offers a blend of rich history with contemporary attractions and cuisine.

If there's one thing to remember from your trip to San Antonio, it’s the Alamo! This 18th century fortress is one of five Spanish missions in the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, all of which are connected by a scenic hiking and biking trail. If history isn't your thing, the River Walk along the San Antonio River is a much livelier spot. This shaded path is lined with shops and restaurants, and you could spend an entire day strolling, shopping, and eating along the river. Don't sleep on the riverside bars, either – San Antonio is one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S. so you can bar-hop to your heart’s (and your wallet’s) delight.

Travelling with little ones? San Antonio is home to the San Antonio Zoo, SeaWorld, and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, any one of which will provide a thrilling adventure with no screen time required. Visitors of all ages will find treasures at Historic Market Square, the largest Mexican market in the U.S., where handcrafted art from local artisans is available alongside authentic Mexican food.

San Antonio is one of the biggest cities in the Lone Star State, so it is very easy to travel to other Texas destinations like Austin, Houston, and Dallas by coach or by train, or to destinations farther afield through the San Antonio International Airport.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Baton Rouge?

Main departure station: Albertsons Bakery

Baton Rouge has two coach stations with service to San Antonio.

All coach stations in Baton Rouge:

  • Albertsons Bakery
  • Baton Rouge Park & Ride

Where does the coach arrive in San Antonio?

Main arrival station: 7914 Highway 35 Access Rd

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in San Antonio.

Coach stations in San Antonio:

  • 7914 Highway 35 Access Rd
  • Bus Terminal - 500 N St Marys St

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