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Bus San Francisco to Baton Rouge: Trip Overview

Bus San Francisco to Baton Rouge: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$473
Average bus trip duration2d 9h
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure6:35 AM
Distance1843 miles (2972 km)
Latest bus departure11:05 PM

San Francisco to Baton Rouge Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures18
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:35AM - 11:05PM
Minimum Price$414
Average Ticket Price$473
Minimum Trip Duration2d
Average Bus Trip Duration2d9h
Distance1843 miles (2972 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Francisco - Baton Rouge

The best way to travel from San Francisco to Baton Rouge is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from San Francisco to Baton Rouge is about 2d 9h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 2d with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1848 miles (2980 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 1848 miles (2980 km).

On average, there are 18 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound. The number of buses operating from San Francisco to Baton Rouge may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from San Francisco to Baton Rouge a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The first bus leaves at 6:35 AM and the last one leaves at 11:05 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from San Francisco to Baton Rouge start their journey at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) and wind up at Greyhound Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. With prices starting at $414, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

The average bus ticket price from San Francisco to Baton Rouge is $473. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $414 and $525, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from San Francisco to Baton Rouge. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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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 San Francisco to Baton Rouge.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Francisco to Baton Rouge will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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