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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Californiaby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Baton Rouge to California by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeBTR - SAN
    8h 53m
    $162–715

  2. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeMSY - LAX
    9h 42m
    $105–311

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Pasobus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
    32h 7m
    $280–498

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus StationbusGreyhound US0602 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los AngelestrainSunset Limited
    2d
    $248–2,025

  5. Drive 1,773.9 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Los Angelescar1,773.9 mi
    28h 27m
    $324–468

  6. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeBTR - LAX
    9h 33m
    $106–444

  7. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMSY - SAN
    8h 51m
    $351–682

  8. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeMSY - SFO
    9h 52m
    $529–1,140

  9. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeBTR - SNA
    11h 36m
    $146–666

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus StationbusGreyhound 2221 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US1000
    39h 20m
    $164–370

Baton Rouge to California by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and California, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, and El Paso in around 32h 7m.

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