There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Baton Rouge by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane BUF - BTR
8h 7m$177–838Bus to Rochester, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane ROC - BTR
9h 36m$159–707Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
34h 52m$429–1,030Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
35h 50m$248–493Drive 1,252.7 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Baton Rougecar 1,252.7 mi
22h 13m$229–331Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane BUF - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 24m$196–909Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BUF - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
9h 28m$169–809
Buffalo to Baton Rouge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 50m.
The distance between Buffalo and Baton Rouge is 1123 miles. The road distance is 1260 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Baton Rouge without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 52m and costs $420 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Buffalo to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Buffalo to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $500 and takes 35h 50m.
Buffalo to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 12:26 PM in Buffalo and 11:26 AM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 35h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Rochester to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Rochester to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Rochester to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Baton Rouge is 1260 miles. It takes approximately 22h 13m to drive from Buffalo to Baton Rouge.
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