There are 7 ways to get from Joplin to Baton Rouge by shuttle, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane XNA - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 38m$172–584Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane SGF - BTR
8h 59m$103–451Bus
- Take the bus from Joplin to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
14h 45m$139–228Drive 600.7 mi
- Drive from Joplin to Baton Rougecar 600.7 mi
12h 10m$110–159Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane XNA - BTR
8h 39m$159–574Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane XNA - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
7h 58m$216–774Bus to Tulsa International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane TUL - BTR
11h 9m$117–598
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joplin to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Joplin to Baton Rouge is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 7h 58m and costs $210 - $800.
The distance between Joplin and Baton Rouge is 574 miles. The road distance is 604.2 miles.
The best way to get from Joplin to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 14h 45m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Joplin to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Joplin to Baton Rouge is 604 miles. It takes approximately 12h 10m to drive from Joplin to Baton Rouge.
There are 455+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Joplin to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Joplin, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Joplin, MO to Jane, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.oatstransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.oatstransit.org/schedules
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- 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
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Joplin to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- 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
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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