There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, 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.
Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane ATL - BTR
5h 6m$48–302Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
10h 5m$85–160Train, bus
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
15h 14m$128–292Drive 525.1 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Baton Rougecar 525.1 mi
8h 32m$96–139Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane ATL - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
5h 7m$68–332Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane ATL - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Baton Rougebus
6h 10m$142–482Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane ATL - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
6h 37m$90–368Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ATL - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
6h 33m$78–290
Atlanta to Baton Rouge by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Baton Rouge is to bus which costs $85 - $160 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $45 - $310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atlanta Bus Station station and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Atlanta and Baton Rouge is 469 miles. The road distance is 528.2 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Atlanta to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Atlanta to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $45 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 10h 5m.
Atlanta to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 6:14 PM in Atlanta and 5:14 PM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–160 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alexandria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- 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/
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Baton Rouge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Baton Rouge is 528 miles. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Atlanta to Baton Rouge.
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