What is the cheapest way to get from Meridian to Baton Rouge?

The cheapest way to get from Meridian to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Meridian to Baton Rouge?

The fastest way to get from Meridian to Baton Rouge is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Meridian and Baton Rouge?

No, there is no direct bus from Meridian to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Meridian Bus Stop and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Jackson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Meridian to Baton Rouge?

The distance between Meridian and Baton Rouge is 285 miles. The road distance is 243.6 miles.

How do I travel from Meridian to Baton Rouge without a car?

The best way to get from Meridian to Baton Rouge without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 3m and costs $55 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Meridian to Baton Rouge?

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Meridian to Baton Rouge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meridian to Baton Rouge bus from?

Meridian to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Meridian Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from Meridian to Baton Rouge?

The best way to get from Meridian to Baton Rouge is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $400 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Meridian to Baton Rouge bus arrive?

Meridian to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jackson station.

Can I drive from Meridian to Baton Rouge?

Yes, the driving distance between Meridian to Baton Rouge is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Meridian to Baton Rouge.

How do I get a bus ticket from Meridian to Baton Rouge?

Book your Meridian to Baton Rouge bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Baton Rouge?

There are 245+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.

Meridian to Baton Rouge - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Meridian to Baton Rouge by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Meridian Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
7h 3m
$59–135
Drive 242.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Meridian to Baton Rougecar 242.2 mi
4h 24m
$45–64
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
2. Take the bus from Jackson to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
8h 20m
$61–118
Fly Meridian to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
1. Fly from Meridian (MEI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MEI - BTR
6h 23m
$82–399
Fly Meridian to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Meridian (MEI) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MEI - LFT
2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
6h 20m
$96–409
Drive to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
1. Drive from Meridian to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)car
2. Fly from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane PIB - BTR
7h 32m
$75–390

Meridian to Baton Rouge by train and bus

7Weekly Services

7h 3mAverage Duration

$59Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Meridian to Baton Rouge.

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Distance: 282.9 mi
Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Meridian, MS, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Jackson in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Meridian (MEI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) twice daily.

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