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

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There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Baton Rouge by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SPI - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 57m
    $136–592

  2. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane BMI - BTR
    9h 56m
    $116–481

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    21h 15m
    $136–266

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 44m
    $286–597

  5. Drive 730.4 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Baton Rougecar car 730.4 mi
    12h 48m
    $134–193

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane STL - BTR
    10h 20m
    $144–666

  7. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane STL - MSY
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 58m
    $446–991

  8. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane CMI - BTR
    9h 38m
    $132–504

  9. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane PIA - BTR
    10h 47m
    $125–495

Springfield to Baton Rouge by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration21h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 779.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Baton Rouge Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 15m.

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