Bus Baton Rouge to Chicago - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Baton Rouge to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$124

tomorrow

$157

Sunday

Monday

$129

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

$148

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	23h 15m	6:05 AM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	5:20 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$124	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/5/2025 6:05:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $124 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 15m
Greyhound US	28h 50m	11:05 AM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	3:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/5/2025 11:05:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 50m
FlixBus	24h 5m	9:45 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	9:50 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/5/2025 9:45:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 5m
Greyhound US	33h 15m	2:35 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	11:50 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$131	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/5/2025 2:35:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $131 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 15m
FlixBus	24h 30m	9:45 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	10:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$155	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/5/2025 9:45:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $155 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	32h 35m	5:35 AM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	2:10 PM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$157	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/6/2025 5:35:00 AM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 35m
Greyhound US	32h 5m	11:55 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$157	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/6/2025 11:55:00 PM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 5m
Greyhound US	32h 30m	11:55 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	8:25 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$157	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/6/2025 11:55:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 30m
FlixBus	24h 30m	9:45 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	10:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$157	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/6/2025 9:45:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	33h 15m	2:35 PM	Baton Rouge	Albertson's College Drive	11:50 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$129	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Albertson's College Drive, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/8/2025 2:35:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 15m
Greyhound US	33h 35m	2:15 PM	Baton Rouge	Chevron	11:50 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$129	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Chevron, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/8/2025 2:15:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 35m
Greyhound US	23h 15m	6:05 AM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	5:20 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$130	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/8/2025 6:05:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 15m
FlixBus	24h 5m	9:45 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	9:50 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$132	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/8/2025 9:45:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $132 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 5m
FlixBus	24h 30m	9:45 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	10:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$142	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/8/2025 9:45:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $142 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	32h 5m	11:55 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$148	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/11/2025 11:55:00 PM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/13/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 5m
Greyhound US	32h 30m	11:55 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	8:25 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$148	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/11/2025 11:55:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/13/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 30m
Greyhound US	28h 10m	11:05 AM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	3:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$151	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/11/2025 11:05:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 10m
FlixBus	24h 20m	9:45 PM	Baton Rouge	Park & Ride	10:05 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$151	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/11/2025 9:45:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Baton Rouge to Chicago via Memphis, you can save more than $26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  36h 30m
  
  0
  
  6:05 AM
  
  Baton Rouge
  Park & Ride
  
  4:20 PM
  
  Memphis
  Airways Transit Center
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $61
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Baton Rouge (USA) at 12/10/2025 6:05:00 AM to Airways Transit Center, Memphis (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
- Busbud
  
  18h 20m
  
  0
  
  12:15 AM
  
  Memphis
  Airways Transit Center
  
  6:35 PM
  
  Chicago
  95th Red Line Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $61
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Airways Transit Center, Memphis (USA) at 12/11/2025 12:15:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 20m
Travel time is 12h 10m longer, but you will save $26

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago is $124 on 12/5/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Baton Rouge and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Baton Rouge and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 26 daily buses from Baton Rouge to Chicago. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Baton Rouge and Chicago.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 18 buses from Baton Rouge to Chicago, while Night sees the fewest connections between Baton Rouge and Chicago, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 14 times every day by bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Baton Rouge to Chicago starting from $124!

Cheapest Bus	$124
Fastest Bus	22h 5m
Earliest Bus	3:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	14 Ø
Distance	814.1 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Baton Rouge to Chicago

Every day, 14 buses from 2 bus companies leave Baton Rouge for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$124

Saturday 12/06

$157

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$129

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

Thursday 12/11

$148

Friday 12/12

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

$139

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Baton Rouge to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Baton Rouge to Chicago, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $124, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $157.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Baton Rouge to Chicago, with $124. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $129.

How to save money travelling from Baton Rouge to Chicago

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Baton Rouge to Chicago in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Baton Rouge to Chicago are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Baton Rouge and Chicago

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Baton Rouge and Chicago.

Park & Ride

Florida Blvd 1253

CATS Terminal

Convention St at, N 22nd St

Chevron

Highland Road 2915

Albertson's College Drive

College Dr 2950

Florida St

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Bus Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

Canal & Van Buren

S Canal St 310-320

Service and Comfort on the bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Baton Rouge to Chicago? Or which bus companies serve the route Baton Rouge to Chicago? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Baton Rouge to Chicago bus

How much does a Baton Rouge Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $124 and takes 23h 15m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $124 and $179. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chicago.

On average, how many connections are available from Baton Rouge to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Baton Rouge to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 14 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Baton Rouge to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago is offered by Greyhound US and takes 22h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $157. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Baton Rouge starts at 3:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Baton Rouge for Chicago starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Baton Rouge Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Baton Rouge and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Baton Rouge and Chicago by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Baton Rouge to Chicago bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Baton Rouge Chicago bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Baton Rouge Chicago bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Baton Rouge to Chicago on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Baton Rouge to Chicago

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Baton Rouge and to Chicago

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Baton Rouge and to Chicago. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!