There are 8 ways to get from Starkville to Baton Rouge by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane GTR - BTR
7h 4m$118–452Drive 284.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Starkville to Baton Rougecar 284.6 mi
6h 2m$52–75Drive, bus
- Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
14h 42m$96–197Fly Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane GTR - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
7h 8m$148–486Fly Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane GTR - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 35m$130–440Drive to Meridian, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Drive from Starkville to Meridian (MEI)car
- Fly from Meridian (MEI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MEI - BTR
8h 53m$84–416Drive to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Drive from Starkville to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)car
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane JAN - BTR
9h 2m$88–412Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
15h 44m$115–223
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Starkville to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Starkville to Baton Rouge is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Starkville and Baton Rouge is 280 miles. The road distance is 286.3 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Starkville to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Starkville to Baton Rouge is 286 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Starkville to Baton Rouge.
There are 185+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Starkville, MS, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meridian to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- 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
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $55–100
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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