There are 6 ways to get from Scranton to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane AVP - BTR
8h 18m$173–709Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Lehigh Valley International Airportbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane ABE - BTR
11h 3m$115–526Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
32h 25m$224–412Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
36h 49m$403–899Drive 1,289.6 mi
- Drive from Scranton to Baton Rougecar 1,289.6 mi
22h 7m$236–340Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane AVP - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
9h 22m$175–680
Scranton to Baton Rouge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Baton Rouge is to bus which costs $220 - $420 and takes 32h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via New York Midtown and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 25m.
The distance between Scranton and Baton Rouge is 1163 miles. The road distance is 1297.1 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 32h 25m and costs $220 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Scranton to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Scranton to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Scranton station.
The best way to get from Scranton to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $420 and takes 32h 25m.
Scranton to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Scranton. It is currently 9:07 AM in Scranton and 8:07 AM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton to Baton Rouge Bus Station via New York Midtown and Atlanta Bus Station in around 32h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Baton Rouge is 1297 miles. It takes approximately 22h 7m to drive from Scranton to Baton Rouge.
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