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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Newark Penn Station | LSU Chevron Station | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Greyhound Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Greyhound Station | No tags |
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Get from Newark to Baton Rouge
The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $307, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Newark and Baton Rouge?
Stops in Newark
- A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Stops in Baton Rouge
- A1253 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
- B2915 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA
- C
La Tiendita
6031 Siegen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809, United States - D
Albertson's College Drive
2950 COLLEGE DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Baton Rouge by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Baton Rouge?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Baton Rouge start from $307. The average price for this route is around $433. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Newark to Baton Rouge?
The average bus travel time from Newark to Baton Rouge is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1914 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Baton Rouge route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Newark to Baton Rouge?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Baton Rouge at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Baton Rouge?
A bus trip from Newark to Baton Rouge generates an estimated 48 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Newark to Baton Rouge?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Baton Rouge?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Newark to Baton Rouge?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Baton Rouge?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Baton Rouge was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $370To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Baton Rouge, as early as possible.
