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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Santa Rosa Islandby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Santa Rosa Island by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    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 Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gulfport to Pensacolabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pensacola to Santa Rosa Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 9m
    $148–223

  2. Drive 283.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Santa Rosa Islandcar car 283.4 mi
    4h 54m
    $52–75

  3. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BTR - VPS
    6h 58m
    $134–448

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Biloxi to Pensacolabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pensacola to Santa Rosa Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 32m
    $138–203

  5. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane BTR - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 5m
    $149–468

  6. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane BTR - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Islandcar car
    8h 3m
    $86–393

  7. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane MSY - VPS
    8h 6m
    $158–543

  8. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    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 Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane MSY - PNS
    3. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 37m
    $358–1,073

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 316 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Santa Rosa Island, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 4 hours.

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