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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Maconby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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

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  1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BTR - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 39m
    $84–427

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2415 / ...
    13h
    $114–170

  3. Drive  538.1 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Maconcar car 538.1 mi
    9h 25m
    $92–133

  4. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane LFT - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 51m
    $107–473

  5. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly, bus

    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 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MSY - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    8h
    $241–1,001

  6. Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane AEX - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 17m
    $131–505

  7. Bus, train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    3. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GPT - ATL
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 42m
    $139–516

  8. Bus via Atlanta Airport (ATL)

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2415 / ...
    13h 14m
    $116–172

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pascagoula to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 46m
    $157–236

Baton Rouge to Macon by bus

Calendar25Weekly Buses
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 548.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Macon, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Macon Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 13h.

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