Cheap bus tickets from Baton Rouge to Baytown

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Bus from Baton Rouge to Baytown: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Baton Rouge to Baytown. Traveling by bus from Baton Rouge to Baytown usually takes around 6 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance: 235 mi (378 km)
Shortest duration: 5h 45m
Cheapest price: RON 161.46
Trips per day: 1
Most frequent service: Greyhound
Bus lines: 1

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Baton Rouge to Baytown Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Baton Rouge to Baytown:

Greyhound: 2 daily buses from RON 161

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How much is a bus ticket from Baton Rouge to Baytown?

Bus tickets for a trip from Baton Rouge to Baytown cost RON 196.18 on average. Tickets cheaper than RON 196.18 are an excellent bargain. 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 Baytown by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Baton Rouge to Baytown in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 180 to RON 208. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 30, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Baytown this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 185.

Average bus ticket prices from Baton Rouge to Baytown by month

Taking the bus from Baton Rouge to Baytown is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only RON 194. If you're planning to take the bus from Baton Rouge to Baytown during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 254. 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 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 60.58 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Baton Rouge to Baytown?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Baton Rouge to Baytown. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Greyhound	2	6h 43m	RON 213.66

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 2 bus trips from Baton Rouge to Baytown every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 43 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Baytown usually start from RON 161.46.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Baton Rouge to Baytown

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Baton Rouge to Baytown. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 235 miles from Baton Rouge to Baytown. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 45 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)

235

Distance (km)

378

The first bus leaves at 5:55am and the last bus leaves at 11:20am. To see the times for all buses from Baton Rouge to Baytown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

5:55am

Latest bus

11:20am

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Baytown at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Thursday

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 trains as well as intercity Greyhound and Jefferson Lines buses.

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 Baytown?

Main arrival station: 1901 I-10 E

All buses from Baton Rouge arrive at one main station in Baytown.

All bus stations in Baytown:

1901 I-10 E

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