There are 8 ways to get from Traverse City to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane TVC - BTR
8h 20m$109–496Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TVC - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 40m$104–465Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
31h 35m$172–424Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
32h 20m$294–667Drive 1,182.7 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Baton Rougecar 1,182.7 mi
19h 45m$216–312Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane TVC - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
7h 57m$133–526Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane TVC - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
9h 24m$156–562Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
35h 50m$213–402
Traverse City to Baton Rouge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 19h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 35m.
The distance between Traverse City and Baton Rouge is 1047 miles. The road distance is 1189.6 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 31h 35m and costs $170 - $430.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Traverse City to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Traverse City to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $430 and takes 31h 35m.
Traverse City to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo Metro Transit station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Traverse City. It is currently 11:31 AM in Traverse City and 10:31 AM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 31h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Traverse City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Traverse City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Traverse City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Traverse City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Traverse City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Traverse City to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Traverse City to Alexandria International Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Traverse City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Traverse City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Traverse City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Traverse City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Traverse City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Traverse City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Traverse City to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Traverse City to Alexandria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Traverse City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Traverse City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Traverse City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Traverse City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- 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
- $13–25
- 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
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from South Haven to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Baton Rouge is 1190 miles. It takes approximately 19h 45m to drive from Traverse City to Baton Rouge.
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