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How to get fromBismarck to Baton Rougeby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Bismarck to Baton Rouge by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane BIS - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 50m
    $139–540

  2. Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane BIS - BTR
    7h 44m
    $120–550

  3. Bus via Wake Village

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 55m
    $327–538

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Moorhead - MNSUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    5. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 57m
    $577–1,183

  5. Drive 1,475.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bismarck to Baton Rougecar car 1,475.3 mi
    26h 35m
    $270–389

  6. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane BIS - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 17m
    $157–563

  7. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BIS - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 7m
    $166–672

  8. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane BIS - LCH
    2. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Baton Rougebus bus
    11h 23m
    $200–605

  9. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane BIS - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 16m
    $196–704

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 50m
    $323–588

Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,294.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bismarck to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Minneapolis, Kansas City, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 35h 55m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) once daily.

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