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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Chicago Union Stationby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Chicago Union Station by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeBTR - MDW
    9h 5m
    $92–485

  2. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeBTR - ORD
    8h 22m
    $72–365

  3. 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 Chicago Union StationtrainCity of New Orleans
    21h 50m
    $148–394

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    24h 19m
    $109–227

  5. Drive 899.6 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Chicago Union Stationcar899.6 mi
    15h 4m
    $165–238

  6. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeLFT - MDW
    7h 38m
    $122–518

  7. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway 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 Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeMSY - MDW
    7h 9m
    $96–441

  8. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare 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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeMSY - ORD
    7h 29m
    $106–351

  9. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to South Bend (SBN)planeBTR - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
    10h 11m
    $123–625

Baton Rouge to Chicago Union Station by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Chicago Union Station via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 24h 19m.

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