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Mobile to Baton Rouge Bus Schedule
Bus from Mobile to Baton Rouge: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Mobile to Baton Rouge. Traveling by bus from Mobile to Baton Rouge usually takes around 4 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 185 mi (298 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 10m |
| Cheapest price | HRK 199.07 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Mobile to Baton Rouge?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Mobile to Baton Rouge that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 4h 0m | HRK 262.49 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 4h 18m | HRK 239.63 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Mobile to Baton Rouge, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 bus trips from Mobile to Baton Rouge every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 18 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Baton Rouge usually start from HRK 199.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Mobile to Baton Rouge
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 185 miles from Mobile to Baton Rouge. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Baton Rouge. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Mobile to Baton Rouge, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 specialties 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 bus terminal on Florida Blvd serves Amtrak trains as well as intercity Greyhound and Jefferson Lines buses.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Mobile?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 2545 Government Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Mobile.
All bus stations in Mobile:
Bus Terminal - 2545 Government Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Baton Rouge?
Main arrival station: Baton Rouge Park & Ride
All buses from Mobile arrive at one main station in Baton Rouge.
All bus stations in Baton Rouge:
Baton Rouge Park & Ride
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