There are 9 ways to get from Albany to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Albany County Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane ALB - BTR
9h 54m$174–754Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane BDL - BTR
12h 20m$148–579Bus
- Take the bus from 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY to Midtown - 400 8th Avebus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
32h 55m$265–445Train, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
38h$498–1,017Drive 1,437.3 mi
- Drive from Albany to Baton Rougecar 1,437.3 mi
25h 39m$263–379Fly Albany County Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane ALB - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
9h 53m$202–834Fly Albany County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ALB - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
10h 34m$226–978Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LGA - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
11h 14m$214–970Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EWR - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
11h 6m$248–1,095
Albany to Baton Rouge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Baton Rouge is to bus which costs $260 - $450 and takes 32h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 9h 53m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via New York Midtown and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 55m.
The distance between Albany and Baton Rouge is 1302 miles. The road distance is 1445.7 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 32h 55m and costs $260 - $450.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Albany to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Albany to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Capital Bus Tour, depart from 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY station.
The best way to get from Albany to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 9h 54m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $450 and takes 32h 55m.
Albany to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Capital Bus Tour, arrive at Midtown - 400 8th Ave station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Albany. It is currently 6:20 PM in Albany and 5:20 PM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Midtown - 400 8th Ave, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 32h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Albany County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- [email protected]
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY to Midtown - 400 8th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- 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
- $13–22
- 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
- $13–22
- 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
- $13–22
- 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
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- 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
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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