There are 9 ways to get from Baton Rouge to California by plane, bus, train 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.
Recommended option
Fly Baton Rouge to San Diego • 6 h 14 min
$261 - $977
Cheapest option
Bus to New Orleans, fly to Los Angeles • 8 h 43 min
$150 - $410
7 alternative options
Fly Baton Rouge to Santa Ana • 7 h 39 min
$272 - $1,010
Bus to New Orleans, fly to San Diego • 7 h 57 min
$183 - $652
Bus to New Orleans, fly to Oakland • 8 h 45 min
$221 - $610
Bus to New Orleans, fly to San Francisco • 8 h 53 min
$218 - $658
Bus • 38 h 18 min
$176 - $457
Bus, train • 45 h 11 min
$242 - $726
Drive • 29 h 13 min
$170 - $260
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and California, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta fly from Baton Rouge to San Diego hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge to Los Angeles via Houston, Tx, San Antonio, Tx, Los Angeles, Ca, and 7th / Decatur in around 38 h 18 min.

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from New Orleans to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $950
Flights from New Orleans to San Diego via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 30 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $950
Flights from New Orleans to San Diego via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 38 min
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $950
Flights from New Orleans to San Diego via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 42 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $950
Flights from New Orleans to San Diego via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 45 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $950
Flights from New Orleans to San Diego via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 45 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $950
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 52 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 2 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 5 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
Flights from New Orleans to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to Oakland via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 23 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to Oakland via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 26 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to Oakland via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 25 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to Oakland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 30 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to Oakland via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to Oakland via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 40 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to San Francisco via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 34 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to San Francisco via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 35 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to San Francisco via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 35 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to San Francisco via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 45 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge to San Diego via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 33 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $950
Flights from Baton Rouge to San Diego via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 37 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320 - $1,200
Flights from Baton Rouge to San Diego via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $950
Flights from Baton Rouge to Santa Ana via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 16 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $950
Flights from Baton Rouge to Santa Ana via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $950
Flights from New Orleans to San Diego via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,100
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 27 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $900
Flights from New Orleans to Oakland via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $800
Flights from New Orleans to San Francisco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,100

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge to San Diego via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 1 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,100
Flights from Baton Rouge to Santa Ana via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to San Diego via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $750
Flights from New Orleans to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,200
Flights from New Orleans to San Francisco via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,200

- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Baton Rouge to San Diego via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 33 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $950
Flights from Baton Rouge to Santa Ana via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 16 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $950
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 27 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $900
Flights from New Orleans to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 12 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,400

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge to San Diego via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 36 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,100
Flights from Baton Rouge to Santa Ana via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 41 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,100
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 16 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $800

- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 19 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $650
Flights from New Orleans to Oakland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 31 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $1,000

- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from New Orleans to San Diego via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 31 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $1,000
Flights from New Orleans to San Diego via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 36 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $1,000

- Phone
- +1 1-800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak to Los Angeles Union Station Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 43 h 11 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230 - $700
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $230 - $340
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $410 - $600
- Business Coach Seat
- $490 - $700
- Room
- $850 - $1,200

- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge, La to New Orleans, La
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14 - $35
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $14 - $21
- Flexible
- $25 - $35
Bus from Baton Rouge, La to Houston, Tx
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30 - $75
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $30 - $50
- Flexible
- $55 - $75
Bus from Houston, Tx to San Antonio, Tx
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24 - $60
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $24 - $40
- Flexible
- $45 - $60
Bus from San Antonio, Tx to Los Angeles, Ca
- Ave. Duration
- 28 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120 - $320
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $120 - $210
- Flexible
- $240 - $320
Bus from Baton Rouge, La to Lafayette, La
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12 - $27
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $12 - $18
- Flexible
- $21 - $27
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Baton Rouge to California?
The distance between Baton Rouge and California is 2640 km. The road distance is 2919 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to California?
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to California is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 29 h 13 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to California?
The quickest way to get from Baton Rouge to California is to fly which takes 6 h 14 min and costs $260 - $1,000.
Is there a direct bus between Baton Rouge and California?
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge to California. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge, La and arriving at 5th / Main via Houston, Tx, San Antonio, Tx and 7th / Decatur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 h 18 min.
How long does it take to get from Baton Rouge to California?
It takes approximately 6 h 14 min to get from Baton Rouge to California, including transfers.