There are 9 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapids by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane BTR - CID
8h 50m$87–452Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
27h 35mBus, train
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
28h 50mDrive 922.5 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapidscar 922.5 mi
15h 51m$169–244Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane LFT - CID
8h 17m$107–462Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus
- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane AEX - CID
9h 35m$125–487Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSY - CID
9h 55m$99–459Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane BTR - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
12h 27mBus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
31h
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapids is to bus and fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Cedar Rapids is 810 miles. The road distance is 927.9 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapids without a car is to bus via New South Memphis which takes 27h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $85 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via New South Memphis, which costs and takes 27h 35m.
Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapids is 928 miles. It takes approximately 15h 51m to drive from Baton Rouge to Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to GTC Bay 9 via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 27h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- 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 Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- 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
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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