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

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Portland to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane PWM - BTR
    8h 50m
    $150–700

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 17m
    $296–473

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NYbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 4m
    $836–1,321

  4. Drive  1,639.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Baton Rougecar car 1,639.2 mi
    28h 53m
    $281–405

  5. Fly Portland to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane PWM - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 8m
    $175–720

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

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PWM - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 10m
    $207–895

  7. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane BOS - BTR
    10h 49m
    $154–631

  8. Fly Portland to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane PWM - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 16m
    $208–761

Portland to Baton Rouge by bus

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration37h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,465.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Portland (PWM) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 37h 17m.

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