There are 6 ways to get from Macomb to Baton Rouge by train, taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Train, taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MLI - BTR
10h 20m$193–600Drive 798.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macomb to Baton Rougecar 798.1 mi
14h 32m$146–211Train, bus
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
26h 26mTrain, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Macomb Station 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
26h 34m$167–382Train, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane PIA - BTR
11h 32mTaxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Macomb to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BRL - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
10h 40m$201–507
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macomb to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Macomb to Baton Rouge is to train and taxi and fly which takes 10h 20m and costs $190 - $600.
The distance between Macomb and Baton Rouge is 901 miles. The road distance is 802.7 miles.
The best way to get from Macomb to Baton Rouge without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Macomb to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Macomb to Baton Rouge is 803 miles. It takes approximately 14h 32m to drive from Macomb to Baton Rouge.
There are 185+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Macomb, IL, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Macomb to Baton Rouge. However, you can take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, take the taxi to SouthPark Mall Shelter, take the line 20 bus to QC Airport Shelter, walk to Quad City International Airport (MLI) airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), walk to Baton Rouge Airport, take the line 54 bus to Scotland @ Swan - S, then take the line 10 bus to CATS Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macomb Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station, Galesburg Amtrak Station, Springfield, Washington & 4th, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, and St Louis Bus Station in around 26h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $95–140
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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