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

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There are 10 ways to get from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)planeMKE - BTR
    8h 27m
    $153–840

  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
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)planeORD - BTR
    10h 16m
    $116–448

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    23h 55m
    $146–417

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    24h 31m
    $170–389

  5. Drive 983.4 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Baton Rougecar983.4 mi
    16h 43m
    $180–260

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

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)planeMKE - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    8h 55m
    $178–865

  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)planeMKE - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    9h 38m
    $200–910

  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
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeORD - MSY
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    9h 25m
    $138–378

  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
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeMDW - MSY
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    9h 54m
    $118–476

  10. Bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    29h 20m
    $142–308

Milwaukee to Baton Rouge by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration23h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest 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 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 23h 55m.

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