There are 10 ways to get from Long Island to Baton Rouge by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Laguardia Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane LGA - BTR
7h 8m$130–650Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane JFK - BTR
7h 21m$100–490Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus New York
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Baton Rougebus Atlanta
26h 18m$215–302Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
35h 54m$384–875Drive 1,330.7 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Baton Rougecar 1,330.7 mi
23h 37m$243–351Fly Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LGA - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
6h 55m$170–534Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane JFK - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
7h 2m$474–1,036Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane EWR - BTR
9h 35m$134–581Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EWR - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 56m$238–958Bus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
30h 41m$208–367
Long Island to Baton Rouge by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Baton Rouge is to bus which costs $200 - $370 and takes 30h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Baton Rouge. However, there are services departing from Cherry St/Jackson St and arriving at 4th St @ Laurel - S via New York, Atlanta and Cortana Pl Walmart Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 18m.
The distance between Long Island and Baton Rouge is 1214 miles. The road distance is 1338.5 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 26h 18m and costs $210 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Long Island to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Long Island to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from New York station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Chamblee, which costs $210 - $310 and takes 26h 18m.
Long Island to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Atlanta station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Long Island. It is currently 11:40 AM in Long Island and 10:40 AM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherry St/Jackson St to 4th St @ Laurel - S via Madison St/Pike St, New York, Atlanta, Atlanta, Baton Rouge, and Cortana Pl Walmart Transfer Center in around 26h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Baton Rouge is 1338 miles. It takes approximately 23h 37m to drive from Long Island to Baton Rouge.
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