How much is the bus ticket from Madison to Baton Rouge?

The cheapest bus tickets from Madison to Baton Rouge start from $138. The average price for this route is around $249. 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 Madison to Baton Rouge?

The average bus trip duration from Madison to Baton Rouge is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 877 miles (1414 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Madison to Baton Rouge route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madison to Baton Rouge?

The earliest bus departs from Madison to Baton Rouge at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 5:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madison to Baton Rouge?

A bus trip from Madison to Baton Rouge generates an estimated 35 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Madison 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 Madison to Baton Rouge?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Madison to Baton Rouge?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Madison 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.

Bus Madison to Baton Rouge from $138 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Madison to Baton Rouge on January 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:10pm	North Lake St	1d 23h	7:55pm	LSU Chevron Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:10pm	North Lake St	1d 23h	7:40pm	Baton Rouge Park&Ride	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:10pm	North Lake St	1d 15h	11:20am	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:20pm	Dutch Mill Park & Ride	1d 15h	11:20am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:20pm	Dutch Mill Park & Ride	1d 23h	7:55pm	LSU Chevron Station	No tags

Get from Madison to Baton Rouge

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 12hAverage Duration

877 milesDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Madison and Baton Rouge?

Stops in Madison

A
UW Memorial Union
800 Langdon Street, Madison, WI 53715, USA
B
Dutch Mill Park & Ride
4 Collins Ct, Madison, WI 53716, USA

Stops in Baton Rouge

A
Greyhound Station
1253 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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B
LSU Chevron Station
2915 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA
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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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,472 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,851 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madison, WI 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 Madison to Baton Rouge?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madison to Baton Rouge start from $138. The average price for this route is around $249. 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 Madison to Baton Rouge?
The average bus trip duration from Madison to Baton Rouge is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 877 miles (1414 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Madison to Baton Rouge route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madison to Baton Rouge?
The earliest bus departs from Madison to Baton Rouge at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 5:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madison to Baton Rouge?
A bus trip from Madison to Baton Rouge generates an estimated 35 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Madison 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 Madison to Baton Rouge?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Madison to Baton Rouge?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Madison 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.