There are 9 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Palatka by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Tallahassee
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
17h 24m$108–246Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Orlando, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Orlando (MCO)MSY - MCO
- Take the train from Orlando to Palatka Station
9h 57m$99–347Drive 620.9 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Palatka620.9 mi
10h 14m$114–164Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jacksonville, train
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Jacksonville (JAX)BTR - JAX
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
10h 48m$119–626Bus, train
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Albertson's to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL
- Take the bus from Ocala to Wildwood
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
20h 54mBus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, train
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jacksonville (JAX)MSY - JAX
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
10h 3m$163–693Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Tampa, train
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Tampa (TPA)MSY - TPA
- Take the train from Tampa to Palatka Station
11h 41m$108–373Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport, train
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)BTR - DAB
- Take the train from Deland to Palatka Station
12h 45m$115–541Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)BTR - GNV
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
13h 21m$151–698
Baton Rouge to Palatka by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Palatka is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Palatka is to bus and fly and train which takes 9h 57m and costs $95 - $350.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Palatka is 692 miles. The road distance is 624.5 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Palatka without a car is to bus and train via Tallahassee which takes 17h 24m and costs $100 - $250.
It takes approximately 17h 24m to get from Baton Rouge to Palatka, including transfers.
Palatka is 1h ahead of Baton Rouge. It is currently 5:19 AM in Baton Rouge and 6:19 AM in Palatka.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Palatka is 625 miles. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Baton Rouge to Palatka.
There are 34+ hotels available in Palatka.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Palatka, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Baton Rouge to Palatka. However, you can take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Jacksonville, walk to JRTC Bay H, take the line 4 bus to Amtrak Station, walk to Jacksonville, then take the train to Palatka Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Baton Rouge to Palatka in around 10h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jacksonville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–220
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–250
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Orlando to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tampa to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Deland to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- 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 Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Albertson's to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Ocala to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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