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How to get fromPunta Gorda to Baton Rougeby taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Punta Gorda to Baton Rouge by taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Ft. Myers, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane RSW - BTR
    7h 54m
    $207–622

  2. Line 09 bus, line 17 bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl to Venice Train Depotbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venice Train Depot to Downtown Transfer Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane SRQ - BTR
    10h 14m
    $124–487

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 8m

  4. Drive  776.3 mi

    1. Drive from Punta Gorda to Baton Rougecar car 776.3 mi
    13h 34m
    $142–205

  5. Taxi to Ft. Myers, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane RSW - MSY
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 32m
    $227–759

  6. Bus to Tampa, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane TPA - MSY
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 39m

Ft. Myers (RSW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 682.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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, Tampa Bus Station, and Tallahassee in around 20h 8m.

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