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

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There are 10 ways to get from Tempe to Baton Rouge by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Phoenix to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane PHX - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 19m
    $107–440

  2. Fly Phoenix to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane PHX - BTR
    8h 40m
    $87–422

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to El Pasobus bus Cbx
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 22m
    $263–344

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 52m
    $829–1,348

  5. Drive  1,392.5 mi

    1. Drive from Tempe to Baton Rougecar car 1,392.5 mi
    22h 29m
    $230–333

  6. Fly Phoenix to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PHX - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 13m
    $207–679

  7. Fly Phoenix to Natchez, drive

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Natchez (HEZ)plane plane PHX - HEZ
    2. Drive from Natchez (HEZ) to Baton Rougecar car
    9h 10m
    $128–366

  8. Fly Phoenix to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane PHX - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 52m
    $127–463

  9. Bus to Tucson, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane TUS - BTR
    10h 50m
    $137–626

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound 2221 / ...
    32h 7m
    $267–412

Tempe to Baton Rouge by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration40h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$829Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,258.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd to Baton Rouge Bus Station via 24th St/Washington, Phoenix, El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Pierce St @ Milam St, and Downtown Houston in around 28h 22m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 2 hours.

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