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

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There are 6 ways to get from State College to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane SCE - BTR
    11h 5m
    $96–485

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 10m
    $206–349

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 42m
    $333–769

  4. Drive  1,189 mi

    1. Drive from State College to Baton Rougecar car 1,189 mi
    21h 36m
    $217–314

  5. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SCE - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 24m
    $136–680

  6. Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane MDT - BTR
    10h 41m
    $110–493

State College to Baton Rouge by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration31h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 31h 10m.

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