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

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

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  1. Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane MSP - BTR
    8h 32m
    $124–614

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 35m
    $168–447

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis 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
    31h 48m
    $209–538

  4. Drive 1,166.8 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Baton Rougecar car 1,166.8 mi
    20h 28m
    $213–308

  5. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane MSP - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 43m
    $149–638

  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)plane plane MSP - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 59m
    $251–882

  7. Fly to Natchez, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Natchez (HEZ)plane plane MSP - HEZ
    2. Drive from Natchez (HEZ) to Baton Rougecar car
    9h 19m
    $151–681

  8. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane MSP - GPT
    2. Take the bus from Gulfport to Baton Rougebus bus
    10h 10m
    $233–823

  9. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane MSP - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 21m
    $175–695

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    34h
    $197–488

Minneapolis to Baton Rouge by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration30h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 30h 35m.

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