There are 5 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Canton by bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Canton
6h 32m$148–219Drive 187.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baton Rouge to Canton187.5 mi
3h 33m$35–50Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to JacksonGreyhound US1173
7h 42m$122–184Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)LFT - JAN
- Take the taxi from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Canton
6h 25m$205–532Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)BTR - JAN
- Take the taxi from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Canton
6h 50m$180–520
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Canton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Canton is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Canton is 293 miles. The road distance is 188.6 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Canton without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 6h 32m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Baton Rouge to Canton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Canton is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Baton Rouge to Canton.
There are 18+ hotels available in Canton.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Canton, MS, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jackson once daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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 Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $100–150
Veteran's Cab
- Phone
- +1-601-355-2222
- Website
- mayxco.com
Veteran's Cab
- Phone
- +1-601-355-2222
- Website
- mayxco.com
Veteran's Cab
- Phone
- +1-601-355-2222
- Website
- mayxco.com
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