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

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

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  1. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)planeMSP - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    8h 28m
    $149–639

  2. Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)planeMSP - BTR
    8h 35m
    $134–614

  3. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
    4. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    27h 50m
    $153–509

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis 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
    31h 48m
    $219–570

  5. Drive 1,166.8 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Baton Rougecar1,166.8 mi
    20h 19m
    $213–308

  6. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeMSP - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    8h 1m
    $241–884

  7. Fly to Natchez, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Natchez (HEZ)planeMSP - HEZ
    2. Drive from Natchez (HEZ) to Baton Rougecar
    9h 49m
    $151–681

  8. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)planeMSP - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    9h 59m
    $175–695

  9. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)planeMSP - GPT
    2. Take the bus from Gulfport to Baton Rougebus
    9h 36m
    $253–873

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus 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
    30h 30m
    $174–488

Minneapolis to Baton Rouge by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration27h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Des Moines, Kansas City, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 27h 50m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 4 hours.

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