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

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane RIC - BTR
    7h 17m
    $136–553

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    22h 34m
    $181–321

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 58m
    $319–690

  4. Drive 1,041.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Baton Rougecar car 1,041.1 mi
    17h 22m
    $190–275

  5. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane RIC - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 2m
    $160–633

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

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane RIC - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 52m
    $166–562

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, VA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Colonial Heights and Atlanta Bus Station in around 22h 34m.

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