There are 11 ways to get from Riverside to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (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 Ontario International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane ONT - BTR
9h 24m$127–559Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
34h 32m$293–394Train, bus
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
2d$517–1,227Drive 1,722.6 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Baton Rougecar 1,722.6 mi
27h 51m$315–455Fly Ontario International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane ONT - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
9h 18m$146–586Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LAX - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
10h 42m$192–532Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane SNA - BTR
12h 13m$132–565Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane PSP - BTR
12h 54m$151–596Fly Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ONT - HOU
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
11h 31m$149–561Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane SAN - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
12h 23m$246–492Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221 / ...
42h 39m$286–465
Riverside to Baton Rouge by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Baton Rouge is to fly which costs $120 - $600 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 9h 18m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Vine Street Mobility Hub and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via San Bernardino, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, N Main St @ Airline Dr and Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 32m.
The distance between Riverside and Baton Rouge is 1600 miles. The road distance is 1732.6 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 34h 32m and costs $290 - $400.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Riverside to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Riverside to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from San Bernardino station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $290 - $400 and takes 34h 32m.
Riverside to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Baton Rouge is 2h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 12:45 PM in Riverside and 2:45 PM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vine Street Mobility Hub to Baton Rouge Bus Station via San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino, El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Pierce St @ Milam St, and Downtown Houston in around 34h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ontario Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Bernardino to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $90–130
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Booking & Getting There
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