There are 9 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Grand Island by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane LFT - GRI
8h 25m$116–485Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane BTR - GRI
7h 17m$102–466Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NEbus
33h 58m$285–364Bus, train, taxi
- 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 train from Chicago Union Station to Hastings Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Hastings Station to Grand Islandtaxi
35h 43m$531–1,109Drive 991.5 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Grand Islandcar 991.5 mi
17h 56m$181–262Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus
- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane AEX - GRI
9h 40m$139–500Bus 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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane MSY - GRI
8h 54m$135–595Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
34h 15m$221–449Bus, 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 Grand Island Bus Stationbus
37h 4m$371–814
Baton Rouge to Grand Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Grand Island is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Grand Island is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to Grand Island. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at Grand Island, NE via St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, Centro Plaza - Ne Corner, San Antonio, Vinton & 17th SW and Omaha, NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 58m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Grand Island is 890 miles. The road distance is 997.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Grand Island without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 33h 58m and costs $280 - $370.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Baton Rouge to Grand Island, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to Grand Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Grand Island is to bus via San Antonio which takes 33h 58m and costs $280 - $370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $470 and takes 7h 17m.
Baton Rouge to Grand Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Grand Island is 997 miles. It takes approximately 17h 56m to drive from Baton Rouge to Grand Island.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Grand Island, NE, USA?
You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Grand Island, NE via San Antonio Bus Station, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, Centro Plaza - Ne Corner, San Antonio, Vinton & 17th SW, and Omaha, NE in around 33h 58m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Hastings Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- 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 Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- 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
- $12–25
- 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
- $19–40
- 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/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Antonio to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $200–215
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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