There are 8 ways to get from Jackson to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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Fly Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MKL - BTR
8h 26m$69–372Bus
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
14h 51m$126–296Drive 422.9 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Baton Rougecar 422.9 mi
8h 20m$78–112Fly Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MKL - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
9h 10m$96–403Bus to Memphis, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MEM - BTR
11h 32m$157–715Bus to Nashville, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BNA - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
11h 22m$179–570Fly Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MKL - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 56m$100–416Bus, train
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
15h 53m$148–316
Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Baton Rouge is to drive which takes 8h 20m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Jackson and Baton Rouge is 393 miles. The road distance is 425.4 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 14h 51m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Jackson to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
The best way to get from Jackson to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $65 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $300 and takes 14h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Baton Rouge is 425 miles. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Jackson to Baton Rouge.
There are 224+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Jackson, TN, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Key Lime, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson Plaza to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Lou’s Crawfish, El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, and Memphis Bus Station in around 14h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Nashville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Nashville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Memphis to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Nashville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Memphis to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Memphis to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Memphis to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- 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
- $14–19
- 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
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $55–100
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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