There are 10 ways to get from Ithaca to Baton Rouge by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, 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.
Bus to Rochester, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane ROC - BTR
12h 16m$190–827Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane BUF - BTR
11h 54m$124–585Bus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
34h 30m$255–402Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center 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
38h 24m$411–964Drive 1,341.7 mi
- Drive from Ithaca to Baton Rougecar 1,341.7 mi
24h 17m$245–354Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ITH - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
10h 38m$151–672Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane SYR - BTR
10h 49m$162–791Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane SYR - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
11h 8m$191–868Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus
- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ELM - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
12h 44m$161–733Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
39h 32m$384–868
Ithaca to Baton Rouge by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 24h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 10h 38m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ithaca to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Ithaca and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via New York Midtown and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
The distance between Ithaca and Baton Rouge is 1256 miles. The road distance is 1349.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 34h 30m and costs $250 - $410.
It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Ithaca to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Ithaca to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ithaca station.
Ithaca to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Ithaca. It is currently 9:47 PM in Ithaca and 8:47 PM in Baton Rouge.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Baton Rouge is 1350 miles. It takes approximately 24h 17m to drive from Ithaca to Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ithaca to Baton Rouge Bus Station via New York Midtown and Atlanta Bus Station in around 34h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
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