Cheap coach tickets from San Antonio to Baton Rouge
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Coach from San Antonio to Baton Rouge: Journey Information
There are 13 intercity coaches per day from San Antonio to Baton Rouge. Travelling by coach from San Antonio to Baton Rouge usually takes around 10 hours and 58 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
- RON 268.27
- Trips per day
- 13
- Most frequent service
- Tornado Bus
- Coach lines
- 3
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San Antonio to Baton Rouge Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from San Antonio to Baton Rouge:
- FlixBus US: 4 daily coaches from RON 268
- Greyhound: 7 daily coaches from RON 299
- Tornado Bus: 12 daily coaches from RON 1,030
How much is a coach ticket from San Antonio to Baton Rouge?
Coach tickets for a trip from San Antonio to Baton Rouge cost about RON 350 when you book at the cheapest time, 9 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 San Antonio to Baton Rouge by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from San Antonio to Baton Rouge in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 345 to RON 848. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 15 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Baton Rouge this week, coach tickets are available starting at RON 350.
Average coach ticket prices from San Antonio to Baton Rouge by month
Taking the coach from San Antonio to Baton Rouge is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only RON 393. If you're planning to take the coach from San Antonio to Baton Rouge during January, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 637. 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 9 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 450.28 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from San Antonio to Baton Rouge?
There are 3 coach lines from San Antonio to Baton Rouge available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 7 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 10h 48m | RON 425.51 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 10h 48m | RON 428.48 |
| Tornado Bus | 12 | 13h 49m | RON 1,041.29 |
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 4 trips per day from San Antonio to Baton Rouge, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 425.51.






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 7 coach trips from San Antonio to Baton Rouge every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 48 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Baton Rouge usually start from RON 299.37.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from San Antonio to Baton Rouge
There are 13 scheduled coaches that travel from San Antonio to Baton Rouge every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 4 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
13
Direct trips
4
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 446 miles from San Antonio to Baton Rouge. 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 1:05 and the last coach leaves at 21:55. To see the times for all coaches from San Antonio to Baton Rouge, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
1:05am
Latest coach
9:55pm
Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Thursday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
San Antonio



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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in San Antonio?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 500 N St Marys St

The San Antonio Bus Terminal on St. Mary’s Street is open 24 hours a day, and welcomes travellers on Jefferson Lines and Greyhound coach trips throughout Texas and beyond. Just a stone’s throw from the San Antonio River in downtown, the coach station offers connections to local transit via nearby public bus stops and ample parking for those who’d like to leave their car in a car park. Fresh food can be purchased in the station, or stop by any one of the nearby cafes and restaurants for a bite before your trip.
All coach stations in San Antonio:
- Bus Terminal - 500 N St Marys St
- 7914 Highway 35 Access Rd
Where does the coach arrive in Baton Rouge?
Main arrival station: Baton Rouge Park & Ride
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Baton Rouge.
Coach stations in Baton Rouge:
- Baton Rouge Park & Ride
- Albertsons Bakery
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