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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Louisvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BTR - SDF
    7h 56m
    $134–706

  2. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane BTR - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    7h 24m
    $89–425

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0112
    18h 50m
    $133–220

  4. Drive  725.6 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Louisvillecar car 725.6 mi
    13h 11m
    $133–192

  5. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LFT - SDF
    7h 41m
    $151–780

  6. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MSY - SDF
    6h 47m
    $155–877

  7. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BTR - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus bus
    10h 6m
    $146–751

  8. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 15m
    $131–222

  9. Bus via Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus Memphis
    20h 39m
    $177–251

Baton Rouge to Louisville by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 628 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station via Montgomery Intermodal Center in around 18h 50m.

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