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Cheap bus tickets from Baton Rouge to Atlanta
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Bus from Baton Rouge to Atlanta: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Baton Rouge to Atlanta. Traveling by bus from Baton Rouge to Atlanta usually takes around 13 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 456 mi (734 km)
- Shortest duration
- 10h 25m
- Cheapest price
- MX$1,181.71
- Trips per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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There are several bus options that can take you from Baton Rouge to Atlanta:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Baton Rouge to Atlanta?
Bus tickets for a trip from Baton Rouge to Atlanta cost MX$1,486 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Baton Rouge to Atlanta by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Baton Rouge to Atlanta in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from MX$1,351 to MX$1,876. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 15, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Atlanta this week, bus tickets are available starting at MX$1,464.
Average bus ticket prices from Baton Rouge to Atlanta by month
Taking the bus from Baton Rouge to Atlanta is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only MX$1,482. If you're planning to take the bus from Baton Rouge to Atlanta during May, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$2,008. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to MX$833.65 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Baton Rouge to Atlanta?
There are two bus 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 7 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 15h 4m | MX$1,960.95 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 13h 7m | MX$1,748.15 |
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 trip per day from Baton Rouge to Atlanta, and the average ticket for this route costs only MX$1,960.95.
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 7 bus trips from Baton Rouge to Atlanta every day, with the average journey taking around 13 hours and 7 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlanta usually start from MX$1,181.71.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Baton Rouge to Atlanta
There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Baton Rouge to Atlanta every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 4 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
8
Direct trips
4
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 456 miles from Baton Rouge to Atlanta. However, the fastest bus 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 bus 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 bus leaves at 3:30 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:55 PM. To see the times for all buses from Baton Rouge to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
3:30am
Latest bus
11:55pm
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Tuesday
Least crowded
Monday
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 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 Thruway buses as well as intercity Greyhound and Jefferson Lines buses.
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 vacation 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 bus 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 bus leave from in Baton Rouge?
Main departure station: Baton Rouge Park & Ride
Baton Rouge has two bus stations with service to Atlanta.
All bus stations in Baton Rouge:
- Baton Rouge Park & Ride
- Chevron Gas Station
Where does the bus 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 bus stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity bus 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 traveling.
All bus stations in Atlanta:
- Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
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