There are 9 ways to get from Baton Rouge to San Francisco by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LFT - SFO
8h 47m$139–543Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BTR - SFO
9h 16m$129–572Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
2d$367–729Bus, train
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus
2d 4h$552–1,156Drive 2,126.6 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to San Franciscocar 2,126.6 mi
35h 23m$389–561Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MSY - SFO
8h 50m$442–1,443Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BTR - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
10h 44m$202–875Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MSY - OAK
10h 15m$237–989Bus, train, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
2d 13h$690–1,598
Baton Rouge to San Francisco by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to San Francisco is to fly which costs $120 - $600 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to San Francisco is to bus and fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to San Francisco station. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Baton Rouge and San Francisco is 1890 miles. The road distance is 2139 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to San Francisco without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Baton Rouge to San Francisco, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to San Francisco is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $360 - $750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 9h 16m.
Baton Rouge to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
San Francisco is 2h behind Baton Rouge. It is currently 1:42 PM in Baton Rouge and 11:42 AM in San Francisco.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
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 Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- 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
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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