There are 7 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2211
- Take the taxi from Meridian Bus Stop to Philadelphiataxi
5h 52m$143–196Drive 244.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baton Rouge to Philadelphiacar 244.3 mi
4h 53m$45–65Bus, 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 Meridian Union Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Meridian Union Station to Philadelphiataxi
7h 34m$165–274Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Meridian, taxi
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Meridian (MEI)plane LFT - MEI
- Take the taxi from Meridian (MEI) to Philadelphiataxi
8h 20m$190–529Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Meridian, taxi
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Meridian (MEI)plane BTR - MEI
- Take the taxi from Meridian (MEI) to Philadelphiataxi
8h 1m$175–520Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane BTR - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Philadelphiacar
8h 29m$78–400Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, drive
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane BTR - JAN
- Drive from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Philadelphiacar
8h 12m$73–390
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Meridian (MEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Philadelphia is 322 miles. The road distance is 245.7 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 52m and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Philadelphia is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia.
There are three+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Philadelphia, MS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia. However, you can take the bus to Meridian Bus Stop then take the taxi to Philadelphia. Alternatively, you can take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station, walk to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, take the train to Meridian Union Station, then take the taxi to Philadelphia.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Meridian via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Meridian via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Meridian Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- 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
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Meridian Cab
- Phone
- +1 601-693-6339
Meridian Cab
- Phone
- +1 601-693-6339
Meridian Cab
- Phone
- +1 601-693-6339
Meridian Cab
- Phone
- +1 601-693-6339
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