There are 11 ways to get from New York to Baton Rouge by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane EWR - BTR
9h 6m$131–577Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane JFK - BTR
8h 54m$114–508Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus New York
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Baton Rougebus Atlanta
25h 6m$221–293Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
34h 32m$387–845Drive 1,332.9 mi
- Drive from New York to Baton Rougecar 1,332.9 mi
23h 11m$244–352Fly Laguardia Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane LGA - BTR
8h 56m$136–661Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EWR - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 28m$235–954Fly Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LGA - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 44m$170–588Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane JFK - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 35m$488–1,145Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane DCA - BTR
9h 31m$205–890Bus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
29h 30m$212–359
New York to Baton Rouge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Baton Rouge is to bus which costs $210 - $360 and takes 29h 30m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs $230 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Baton Rouge. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at 4th St @ Laurel - S via Atlanta and Cortana Pl Walmart Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 6m.
The distance between New York and Baton Rouge is 1211 miles. The road distance is 1340.7 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 25h 6m and costs $220 - $300.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from New York to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
New York to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from New York station.
The best way to get from New York to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 9h 6m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Chamblee, which costs $220 - $300 and takes 25h 6m.
New York to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Atlanta station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind New York. It is currently 1:12 AM in New York and 12:12 AM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York to 4th St @ Laurel - S via Atlanta, Atlanta, Baton Rouge, and Cortana Pl Walmart Transfer Center in around 25h 6m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Baton Rouge is 1341 miles. It takes approximately 23h 11m to drive from New York to Baton Rouge.
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