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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Royal Oakby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Royal Oak by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BTR - DTW
    9h 54m
    $134–642

  2. 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 Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtraktrain train
    28h 34m
    $312–740

  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 Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0112
    28h 59m
    $200–312

  4. Drive  1,090.5 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Royal Oakcar car 1,090.5 mi
    19h 31m
    $199–288

  5. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LFT - DTW
    10h 3m
    $156–691

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

    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 Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSY - DTW
    8h 58m
    $460–1,138

  7. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, 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 Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane MSY - FNT
    3. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Pontiac Amtrakbus bus
    12h 28m
    $169–698

  8. Bus, train #2

    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 Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrakbus bus
    28h 34m
    $307–670

Baton Rouge to Royal Oak by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 957.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Royal Oak, MI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Detroit (DTW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Woodward & Hendrie via Montgomery Intermodal Center, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 28h 59m.

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