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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
16 h 34 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
754 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA without transferring at least once.
4:00 AM15h30Nashville, TN7:30 PMBaton Rouge, LA$1661One-way1 transfer
12:30 AM19h05Nashville, TN7:35 PMBaton Rouge, LA$1921One-way1 transfer- 10:45 AM15h00Nashville, TN1:45 AMBaton Rouge, LA$2161One-way1 transfer
- 5:35 PM16h40Nashville, TN10:15 AMBaton Rouge, LA$2161One-way1 transfer
- 10:45 AM15h00Nashville, TN1:45 AMBaton Rouge, LA$2161One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 AM15h30Nashville, TN7:30 PMBaton Rouge, LA$1661One-way1 transfer
- 5:35 PM16h40Nashville, TN10:15 AMBaton Rouge, LA$2161One-way1 transfer
- 12:30 AM19h05Nashville, TN7:35 PMBaton Rouge, LA$1921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $199. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $199, and a flight costs an average of $418.
Distance: 468 miles (754 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$243 Average price Cheapest | $426 Average price |
17h 22m Average total duration 16h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:45 AM Nashville, TN | 15h00 | 1:45 AM Baton Rouge, LA | 1 transfer | |
| 5:35 PM Nashville, TN | 16h40 | 10:15 AM Baton Rouge, LA | 1 transfer | |
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| 12:30 AM Nashville, TN | 19h05 | 7:35 PM Baton Rouge, LA | 1 transfer | |
| 4:00 AM Nashville, TN | 15h30 | 7:30 PM Baton Rouge, LA | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA
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Buses from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $199 (€162) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 468 miles (754 km) distance in 14h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 468 miles (754 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $199 (€162) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 14h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LAYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $199 (€162). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$245 (€199)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 55m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€162)
Greyhound frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baton Rouge, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA can start from as little as $199 (€162) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA is $243 (€197) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA is 14h 20m to travel the 468 miles (754 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Baton Rouge, LA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nashville, TN and Baton Rouge, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Baton Rouge, LA from Nashville, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nashville, TN and Baton Rouge, LA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baton Rouge, LA are:
- Louisiana State Capitol, the tallest capitol building in the United States offering panoramic views of the city
- USS Kidd, a historic World War II destroyer now serving as a museum on the Mississippi River
- Louisiana Art & Science Museum, featuring art galleries and interactive science exhibits
- Old State Capitol, a Gothic architectural landmark housing a museum of political history
- Baton Rouge Zoo, home to a diverse collection of animals and engaging family-friendly exhibits.
The best things to do in Baton Rouge, LA include:
- LSU Rural Life Museum, an open-air museum showcasing 19th-century rural life in Louisiana
- Shaw Center for the Arts, a cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and film screenings
- Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, offering trails and exhibits on local wildlife and ecosystems
- Red Stick Farmers Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
- BREC's Baton Rouge Gallery, a contemporary art gallery showcasing works by local and regional artists.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nashville, TN to Baton Rouge, LA
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Baton Rouge
The major bus station for departures in Nashville is Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South for your trip from Nashville to Baton Rouge.
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South
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The major bus station for arrivals in Baton Rouge is Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Baton Rouge from Nashville.
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