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How to get fromPanama City to Baton Rougeby plane, car or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Panama City to Baton Rouge by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane PTY - BTR
    11h 36m
    $179–698

  2. Drive 2,942.6 mi

    1. Drive from Panama City to Baton Rougecar car 2,942.6 mi
    2d 16h
    $648–936

  3. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane PTY - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 33m
    $203–721

  4. Fly to Natchez, drive

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Natchez (HEZ)plane plane PTY - HEZ
    2. Drive from Natchez (HEZ) to Baton Rougecar car
    21h 33m
    $196–715

  5. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane PTY - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 1m
    $230–779

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

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PTY - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 20m
    $375–613

  7. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane PTY - LCH
    2. Take the bus from Pilot Travel Center - Lake Charles/Iowa to Lafayettebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 15m
    $239–852

  8. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane PTY - IAH
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 36m
    $355–853

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and Copa Airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 3 times a day.

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