Bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Baton Rouge to Chicago on October 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Greyhound Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Greyhound Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
GreyhoundBus
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Greyhound Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
GreyhoundBus
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Greyhound Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Greyhound Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan

Get from Baton Rouge to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
1304 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Baton Rouge to Chicago by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Baton Rouge to Chicago start from $150. The average price for this route is around $222. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Baton Rouge to Chicago is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1304 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Baton Rouge to Chicago route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

    The earliest bus departs from Baton Rouge to Chicago at 6:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

    A bus trip from Baton Rouge to Chicago generates an estimated 32.576775 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

    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 88213 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

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

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

    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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
10-17
$279
10-18
$202
Today
$156
10-20
No data
10-21
No data
10-22
No data
10-23
$172
10-24
$174
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Baton Rouge to Chicago was searched and found on Oct 19, 2026 with a price of $156

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

You can expect to pay from $156 to $430 for a bus ticket from Baton Rouge to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $172 which is on 2026-10-23.

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