There are 6 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Lexington by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)BTR - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexington
7h 57m$114–581Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lexington Bus StopGreyhound US0110
19h 37m$161–286Drive 765.5 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Lexington765.5 mi
13h 54m$140–202Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)BTR - LEX
9h 15m$162–912Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)LFT - LEX
8h 41m$197–935Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)MSY - LEX
10h 9m$181–879
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Lexington is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 7h 57m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Lexington is 706 miles. The road distance is 769.9 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Lexington without a car is to bus which takes 19h 37m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Baton Rouge to Lexington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Lexington is to bus which takes 19h 37m and costs $160 - $290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $950 and takes 9h 15m.
Lexington is 1h ahead of Baton Rouge. It is currently 9:32 AM in Baton Rouge and 10:32 AM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Lexington is 770 miles. It takes approximately 13h 54m to drive from Baton Rouge to Lexington.
There are 138+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lexington via Atlanta Bus Station and Lexington Bus Stop in around 19h 37m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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
- $13–20
- 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/
- 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
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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