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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Cape Girardeauby bus, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Cape Girardeau by bus, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane LFT - PAH
    3. Take the taxi from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Cape Girardeautaxi taxi
    8h 30m
    $241–617

  2. Drive  542.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Cape Girardeaucar car 542.8 mi
    9h 6m
    $100–144

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus bus Greyhound US1173
    14h 59m
    $126–184

  4. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Barkley Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane BTR - PAH
    2. Take the taxi from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Cape Girardeautaxi taxi
    8h 53m
    $224–593

  5. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MSY - STL
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus bus
    9h 18m
    $445–917

  6. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane LFT - CGI
    8h 39m
    $164–605

  7. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane BTR - CGI
    8h 42m
    $157–603

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 628.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Cape Girardeau, MO, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Cape Girardeau once daily. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 14h 55m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) twice daily.

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