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Today22 Aug
Tomorrow23 Aug
from US$99
Sun24 Aug
from US$82
Mon25 Aug
from US$81
Tue26 Aug
from US$86
Wed27 Aug
Thu28 Aug
Fri29 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Baton Rouge
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Williston Rd & I-75
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Baton Rouge
    Destination location: Albertsons Bakery
    Operated by: ExpresoExpreso
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Baton Rouge
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Rosa Parks Station
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Baton Rouge
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 August at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Williston Rd & I-75
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Baton Rouge
    Destination location: Albertsons Bakery
    Operated by: ExpresoExpreso
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Gainesville, FL to Baton Rouge: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$114
Average bus trip duration18h 15m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure01:10
Distance529 miles
Latest bus departure22:40

Gainesville to Baton Rouge Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, FL - Baton Rouge

  1. How far is Baton Rouge from Gainesville by coach?

    The distance between Gainesville and Baton Rouge by coach is approximately 531 miles (856 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Gainesville to Baton Rouge without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
20/08
US$83
21/08
US$92
Today
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23/08
US$92
24/08
US$92
25/08
US$92
26/08
US$90
27/08
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Baton Rouge was searched and found on 20 Aug 2025 with a price of US$83

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Baton Rouge as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$83 to US$180 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Baton Rouge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$90, which is on 2025-08-26.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Gainesville to Baton Rouge that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

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.

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