There are 7 ways to get from Chattanooga to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane CHA - BTR
6h 18m$116–575Drive 522.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chattanooga to Baton Rougecar 522.5 mi
9h 26m$96–138Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus Groome Transportation
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
15h 56m$149–247Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane CHA - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
6h 33m$140–654Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane ATL - BTR
7h 10m$129–477Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane ATL - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
7h 13m$153–516Bus, train
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Pascagoulabus
- Take the train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
15h 58m$176–273
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chattanooga to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chattanooga to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Groome Transportation Chattanooga and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Atlanta Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.
The distance between Chattanooga and Baton Rouge is 486 miles. The road distance is 525.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 15h 56m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Chattanooga to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Chattanooga to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation Chattanooga station.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 15h 56m.
Chattanooga to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Chattanooga. It is currently 12:40 AM in Chattanooga and 11:40 PM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chattanooga to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Groome Transportation Chattanooga and Atlanta Airport in around 15h 56m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- $8–16
- 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
- $8–16
- 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
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chattanooga to Baton Rouge is 526 miles. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Chattanooga to Baton Rouge.
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