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

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

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)planeYOW - BTR
    12h 57m
    $114–563

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    41h 40m
    $263–557

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatineau to Montréalbus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New Yorkbus
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    2d 1h
    $275–1,313

  4. Drive 1,543.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Baton Rougecar1,543.8 mi
    28h 14m
    $354–511

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeYOW - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    12h 29m
    $121–483

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)planeYUL - BTR
    12h 24m
    $136–647

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)planeYUL - LFT
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    12h 52m
    $161–672

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)planeYUL - MSY
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    13h 25m
    $253–717

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    2d 1h
    $285–1,253

Ottawa to Baton Rouge by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration41h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

Air Canada, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 41h 40m.

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