There are 7 ways to get from Punta Gorda to Baton Rouge by taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Ft. Myers, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane RSW - BTR
7h 40m$222–703Drive 776.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Punta Gorda to Baton Rougecar 776.3 mi
13h 33m$142–205Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Billar El Mexicano - Arcadiataxi
- Take the bus from Billar El Mexicano - Arcadia to Baton Rouge Albertson'sbus Miami
16h 18m$197–350Taxi to Ft. Myers, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane RSW - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
6h 32m$264–543Line 09 bus, line 17 bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl to Venice Train Depotbus
- Take the bus from Venice Train Depot to Downtown Transfer Stationbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane SRQ - BTR
10h 34m$167–754Taxi, bus to Tampa, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Fort Myers 7-11taxi
- Take the bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to Tampa International Airportbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TPA - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
9h 19m$197–529Bus
- Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
20h 32m$154–286
Ft. Myers (RSW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Gorda to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Gorda to Baton Rouge is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 6h 32m and costs $260 - $550.
The distance between Punta Gorda and Baton Rouge is 687 miles. The road distance is 780.8 miles.
The best way to get from Punta Gorda to Baton Rouge without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 16h 18m and costs $190 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Punta Gorda to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Punta Gorda. It is currently 3:20 AM in Punta Gorda and 2:20 AM in Baton Rouge.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Gorda to Baton Rouge is 781 miles. It takes approximately 13h 33m to drive from Punta Gorda to Baton Rouge.
There are 455+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Punta Gorda, FL, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Punta Gorda to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop, Tampa, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St MetroRapid, Marion Transit Center, Tampa Bus Station, and Tallahassee in around 20h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ft. Myers to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ft. Myers to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ft. Myers to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Ft. Myers to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ft. Myers to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Billar El Mexicano - Arcadia to Baton Rouge Albertson's
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
Bus from S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl to Venice Train Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
- Seniors 65-79
- $1
Bus from Venice Train Depot to Downtown Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
- Seniors 65-79
- $0
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to Tampa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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