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How to get fromMilwaukee to Baton RougeBy plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane MKE - BTR
    8h 33m
    $173–862

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane ORD - BTR
    9h 44m
    $124–471

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 31m
    $283–624

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 10m
    $172–337

  5. Drive 990.1 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Baton Rougecar car 990.1 mi
    16h 30m
    $181–261

  6. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane MKE - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 28m
    $201–882

  7. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MKE - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 25m
    $155–782

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ORD - MSY
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 51m
    $131–391

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDW - MSY
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 29m
    $133–574

Milwaukee to Baton Rouge by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 28h 10m.

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