There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Columbia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane CAE - BTR
7h 43m$68–382Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia to Atlantabus Columbia / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
15h 46m$133–262Drive 731.4 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Baton Rougecar 731.4 mi
11h 55m$134–193Fly Columbia to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane CAE - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 1m$92–414Bus to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Columbia to Augustabus
- Fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane AGS - BTR
8h 24m$131–519Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Columbia to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane CLT - BTR
8h 17m$113–493Fly Columbia to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane CAE - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
9h 27m$80–380
Columbia (CAE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Baton Rouge is to bus which costs $130 - $270 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $65 - $390.
The distance between Columbia and Baton Rouge is 654 miles. The road distance is 735.7 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 15h 46m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Columbia to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
The best way to get from Columbia to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $65 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $270 and takes 15h 46m.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Columbia. It is currently 9:15 AM in Columbia and 8:15 AM in Baton Rouge.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Baton Rouge is 736 miles. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Columbia to Baton Rouge.
There are 229+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Columbia (CAE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Columbia to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Columbia, Atlanta, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 15h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Columbia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Columbia to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Columbia to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Columbia to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Columbia to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Columbia to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Columbia to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Columbia to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Columbia to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Columbia to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Columbia to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Columbia to Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Columbia to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- 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
- $14–20
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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