There are 6 ways to get from Altoona to Baton Rouge by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane PIT - BTR
12h 5m$121–568Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
37h 5m$233–453Bus, train
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
37h 57m$298–698Drive 1,179.2 mi
- Drive from Altoona to Baton Rougecar 1,179.2 mi
20h 17m$216–311Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport
- Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane AOO - BTR
7h 56m$162–670Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane DCA - BTR
14h$237–1,005
Altoona to Baton Rouge by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 20h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 5m.
The distance between Altoona and Baton Rouge is 1075 miles. The road distance is 1186.1 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 37h 5m and costs $230 - $460.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Altoona to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Altoona to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
The best way to get from Altoona to Baton Rouge is to bus which takes 37h 5m and costs $230 - $460. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $700 and takes 7h 56m.
Altoona to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Altoona. It is currently 9:06 PM in Altoona and 8:06 PM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 37h 5m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Baton Rouge is 1186 miles. It takes approximately 20h 17m to drive from Altoona to Baton Rouge.
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