Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Columbus (Ohio State University) | Baton Rouge Park&Ride | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | 100 E Rich St | LSU Chevron Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | 100 E Rich St | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | 100 E Rich St | Baton Rouge Park&Ride | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Greyhound Station | No tags |
Get from Columbus to Baton Rouge
The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $189, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbus and Baton Rouge?
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
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 Columbus, OH 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 Columbus to Baton Rouge?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Baton Rouge start from $189. The average price for this route is around $285. 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 Columbus to Baton Rouge?
The average bus travel time from Columbus to Baton Rouge is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1292 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Columbus to Baton Rouge route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Tornado Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Columbus to Baton Rouge?
The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Baton Rouge at 12:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to Baton Rouge?
A bus trip from Columbus to Baton Rouge generates an estimated 32 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 Columbus 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 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Columbus to Baton Rouge?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Columbus 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 Columbus to Baton Rouge?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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 Columbus, OH to Baton Rouge was searched and found on Dec 28, 2025 with a price of $245To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Baton Rouge, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $245 to $289 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Baton Rouge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $245 which is on 2025-12-28.
