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Bus Detroit to Baton Rouge: Trip Overview

Bus Detroit to Baton Rouge: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$118
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure7:00 AM
Distance935 miles (1507 km)
Latest bus departure11:00 PM

Detroit to Baton Rouge Buses

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Information on this bus route

Daily Departures5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:00AM - 11:00PM
Minimum Price$116
Average Ticket Price$118
Minimum Trip Duration1d4h
Average Bus Trip Duration1d7h
Distance935 miles (1507 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Detroit - Baton Rouge

The best way to travel from Detroit to Baton Rouge is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

Traveling from Detroit to Baton Rouge takes about 1d 7h on average, but you can get there in as little as 1d 4h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 935 miles (1508 km) that separate the two cities.

Detroit and Baton Rouge are 935 miles (1508 km) apart.

On average, there are 5 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound. The number of buses from Detroit to Baton Rouge can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Detroit to Baton Rouge a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 7:00 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:00 PM for the final departure.

The majority of buses traveling from Detroit to Baton Rouge start their journey at Detroit Bus Station and wind up at Greyhound Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. With prices starting at $116, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The bus ticket costs $118 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $116 to $127, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Detroit to Baton Rouge. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Detroit and Baton Rouge!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Detroit to Baton Rouge.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Detroit to Baton Rouge.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Detroit to Baton Rouge while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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