There are 11 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (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 Pittsburgh International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane PIT - BTR
8h 38m$100–550Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
30h 17m$211–408Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
32h 22m$452–986Drive 1,107.2 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Baton Rougecar 1,107.2 mi
19h 49m$203–292Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane PIT - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 39m$132–549Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PIT - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 19m$328–898Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane PIT - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
10h 44m$154–585Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane CLE - BTR
11h 14m$166–693Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane PIT - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
11h 8m$363–843Bus via St. Louis (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
32h 25m$201–401Train, bus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
38h 57m$466–969
Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge is to bus via St. Louis which costs $200 - $410 and takes 32h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs $320 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 17m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Baton Rouge is 961 miles. The road distance is 1113.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 30h 17m and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $410 and takes 30h 17m.
Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 6:53 AM in Pittsburgh and 5:53 AM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 30h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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