There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, 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 to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)CHO - BTR
7h 18m$114–459Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
25h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalCrescent
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus StationGreyhound US1173 / ...
27h 30m$163–899Drive 1,004.3 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge1,004.3 mi
16h 50m$184–265Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)CHO - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
8h 42m$121–439
Charlottesville to Baton Rouge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $110 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Charlottesville Amtrak Station, Richmond and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 50m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Baton Rouge is 918 miles. The road distance is 1010.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 25h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $110 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25h 50m.
Charlottesville to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Charlottesville. It is currently 7:28 AM in Charlottesville and 6:28 AM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Amtrak Station, Richmond, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 25h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via New York La Guardia, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Charlottesville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Charlottesville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- 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
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Baton Rouge is 1010 miles. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Charlottesville to Baton Rouge.
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