What is the cheapest way to get from South Dakota to Baton Rouge?

The cheapest way to get from South Dakota to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 20h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Dakota to Baton Rouge?

The fastest way to get from South Dakota to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $120 - $490.

How far is it from South Dakota to Baton Rouge?

The distance between South Dakota and Baton Rouge is 1164 miles. The road distance is 1083.6 miles.

How long does it take to get from South Dakota to Baton Rouge?

It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from South Dakota to Baton Rouge, including transfers.

Can I drive from South Dakota to Baton Rouge?

Yes, the driving distance between South Dakota to Baton Rouge is 1084 miles. It takes approximately 20h 18m to drive from South Dakota to Baton Rouge.

Where can I stay near Baton Rouge?

There are 222+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.

South Dakota to Baton Rouge - 7 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from South Dakota to Baton Rouge by plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Rapid City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best
1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane RAP - BTR
10h 44m
$98–480
Fly Sioux Falls to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane FSD - BTR
9h 18m
$94–474
Drive 1,077.3 mi
1. Drive from Sioux Falls to Baton Rougecar 1,077.3 mi
20h 18m
$197–284
Fly Rapid City to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane RAP - LFT
2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
10h 52m
$121–498
Fly Sioux Falls to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane FSD - LFT
2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
9h 5m
$120–488
Fly Rapid City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane RAP - MSY
2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
10h 43m
$113–482
Fly Sioux Falls to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane FSD - MSY
2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
11h 35m
$106–472

Rapid City (RAP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights

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8h 13mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,157 mi
Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between South Dakota, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 3 hours.

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Find Transport to Baton Rouge

There are 7 ways to get from South Dakota to Baton Rouge by plane, car, or bus

Fly Rapid City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

Fly Sioux Falls to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

Drive 1,077.3 mi

Fly Rapid City to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

Fly Sioux Falls to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

Fly Rapid City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

Fly Sioux Falls to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

Rapid City (RAP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights

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What companies run services between South Dakota, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

Flights from Rapid City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Flights from Rapid City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte

Flights from Rapid City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Flights from Rapid City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte

Flights from Sioux Falls to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Flights from Sioux Falls to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Flights from Rapid City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Flights from Rapid City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte

Flights from Rapid City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare

Flights from Sioux Falls to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Flights from Sioux Falls to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare

Flights from Rapid City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Denver, Houston

Flights from Rapid City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Denver, Houston

Flights from Rapid City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston

Flights from Rapid City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver

Flights from Rapid City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare

Flights from Sioux Falls to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare

Flights from Sioux Falls to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver

Flights from Rapid City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta

Flights from Rapid City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Minneapolis, Atlanta

Flights from Rapid City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta

Flights from Sioux Falls to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta

Flights from Sioux Falls to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Minneapolis, Atlanta

Flights from Sioux Falls to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta

Flights from Sioux Falls to Lafayette Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Atlanta

Flights from Rapid City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta

Flights from Rapid City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis

Flights from Sioux Falls to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta

Flights from Sioux Falls to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis

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