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How to get fromSouth Bend to Baton Rougeby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from South Bend to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane SBN - BTR
    7h 15m
    $144–676

  2. Bus via St. Louis

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 25m
    $114–282

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 55m
    $129–372

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 7m
    $164–371

  5. Drive 957.5 mi

    1. Drive from South Bend to Baton Rougecar car 957.5 mi
    16h 15m
    $175–253

  6. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SBN - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 37m
    $169–750

  7. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SBN - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 12m
    $141–644

South Bend to Baton Rouge by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration23h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 23h 55m.

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