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Cheap bus tickets from Baton Rouge to New York
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Bus from Baton Rouge to New York: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Baton Rouge to New York. Traveling by bus from Baton Rouge to New York usually takes around 1 day, 10 hours, and 38 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 1 day, 9 hours, and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 1192 mi (1918 km)
- Shortest duration
- 33h 25m
- Cheapest price
- RON 780.84
- Trips per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Baton Rouge to New York Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Baton Rouge to New York:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Baton Rouge to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Baton Rouge to New York cost about RON 861 when you book at the cheapest time, 26 days ahead. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to New York. 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 New York by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Baton Rouge to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 791 to RON 1,049. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 12, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 791.
Average bus ticket prices from Baton Rouge to New York by month
Taking the bus from Baton Rouge to New York is usually cheapest in March, when the average ticket price is only RON 1,049. If you're planning to take the bus from Baton Rouge to New York during May, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,342. 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 26 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 537.16 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Baton Rouge to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Baton Rouge to New York. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 34h 38m | RON 1,059.19 |
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 4 trips per day from Baton Rouge to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 1,059.19.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Baton Rouge to New York
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Baton Rouge to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 1 day, 10 hours, and 38 minutes to cover the 1,192 miles from Baton Rouge to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 day, 9 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)
1192
Distance (km)
1918
The first bus leaves at 3:35 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:25 PM. To see the times for all buses from Baton Rouge to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
3:35am
Latest bus
10:25pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Baton Rouge to New York 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 bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Friday
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.
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Baton Rouge?
Main departure station: Baton Rouge Park & Ride
Most buses depart from the main station in Baton Rouge.
All bus stations in Baton Rouge:
- Baton Rouge Park & Ride
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
Buses arrive in New York at 6 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
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