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How to get fromSan Jose to Baton Rougeby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from San Jose to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane SJC - BTR
    9h 24m
    $152–652

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane SFO - BTR
    10h 22m
    $136–570

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 30m
    $337–648

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Tucsonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $557–993

  5. Drive 2,083.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Baton Rougecar car 2,083.8 mi
    34h 55m
    $381–550

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SJC - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 40m
    $172–682

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SJC - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 36m
    $198–832

  8. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SFO - MSY
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 17m
    $401–899

  9. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane MRY - BTR
    14h 18m
    $203–710

  10. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SJC - HOU
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 31m
    $314–1,274

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    $801–1,599

San Jose to Baton Rouge by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration46h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,828 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 46h 30m.

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