There are 7 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers, taxi
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Ft. Myers (RSW)BTR - RSW
- Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Punta Gorda
7h 7m$190–660Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Punta Gorda Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)MSY - PGD
6h 2m$86–376Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Albertson's to Billar El Mexicano - ArcadiaHouston
- Take the taxi from Billar El Mexicano - Arcadia to Punta Gorda
15h 22m$193–350Drive 777.2 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda777.2 mi
13h 20m$142–205Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers, taxi
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ft. Myers (RSW)MSY - RSW
- Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Punta Gorda
6h 31m$199–517Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)BTR - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
10hBus, taxi via Baton Rouge
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge to ArcadiaHouston
- Take the taxi from Arcadia to Punta Gorda
16h 58m$192–261
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda is to bus and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $85 - $380.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Punta Gorda is 687 miles. The road distance is 781.8 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 22m and costs $190 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda, including transfers.
Punta Gorda is 1h ahead of Baton Rouge. It is currently 2:01 AM in Baton Rouge and 3:01 AM in Punta Gorda.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda is 782 miles. It takes approximately 13h 20m to drive from Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda.
There are 650+ hotels available in Punta Gorda.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Punta Gorda, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda. However, you can take the line 41 bus to Earl K. Long Transfer Center - N, take the line 54 bus to Baton Rouge Airport, walk to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then take the taxi to Punta Gorda. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Baton Rouge Albertson's, take the bus to Billar El Mexicano - Arcadia, then take the taxi to Punta Gorda.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Albertson's to Billar El Mexicano - Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
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
- $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
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Baton Rouge to Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $50–100
EJ Taxi
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
EJ Taxi
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
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