There are 7 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane BTR - FWA
7h 45m$115–485Bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
26h 19m$118–269Bus, 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 to Fort Wayne, INbus
27h 52m$155–302Drive 920.8 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Fort Waynecar 920.8 mi
17h 9m$168–243Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane LFT - FWA
7h 30m$145–516Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MSY - FWA
8h 57m$128–492Bus via Chicago
- 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 to Fort Wayne, INbus
30h 6m$127–279
Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne is to bus which costs $110 - $270 and takes 26h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne is to bus and fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Fort Wayne is 823 miles. The road distance is 926.2 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 26h 19m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $110 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $270 and takes 26h 19m.
Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Baton Rouge. It is currently 7:23 PM in Baton Rouge and 8:23 PM in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Coldwater at Essex via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 26h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
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
- $120–220
- 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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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
- $17–25
- 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
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.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
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne is 926 miles. It takes approximately 17h 9m to drive from Baton Rouge to Fort Wayne.
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