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Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Downtown Houston and Baton Rouge takes 5h 14m and the fastest bus takes 4h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 14m
Duration
273 mi
Distance
$51
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2211 / ...
6h 1m
$41–66

Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Downtown Houston and Baton Rouge. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downtown Houston is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Baton Rouge at 3:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Houston Ave @ White Oak Dr and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 10m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 8m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 51m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 11m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 38m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 43m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 11m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 21m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 38m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 10m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 8m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 51m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 8m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 10m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 8m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 24m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA4h 46m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 10m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 8m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 51m • 1 change

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USA5h 24m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 273.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Downtown Houston, TX, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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