There are 7 ways to get from Little Rock to Baton Rouge by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)LIT - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
6h 2m$142–604Drive 340.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Little Rock to Baton Rouge340.5 mi
7h 34m$63–90Bus
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
12h 26m$125–305Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)LIT - BTR
6h 13m$117–629Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)LIT - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Station
7h 53m$168–660Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)LIT - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
7h 45m$134–599Train, bus
- Take the train from Union Station to Longview
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
13h 43m$92–207
Little Rock to Baton Rouge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Little Rock to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Little Rock to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Little Rock and Baton Rouge is 378 miles. The road distance is 342.5 miles.
The best way to get from Little Rock to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $120 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Little Rock to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
The best way to get from Little Rock to Baton Rouge is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $120 - $310. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 6h 13m.
Yes, the driving distance between Little Rock to Baton Rouge is 343 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Little Rock to Baton Rouge.
There are 228+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Little Rock, AR, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from River Cities to Baton Rouge Bus Station via WalmartBaseline, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 12h 26m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–60
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $30–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–200
- Business Class
- $65–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- 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
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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/
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
- 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
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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