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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Albanyby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane BTR - ALB
    8h 29m
    $183–839

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to 128 Central Ave, Albany, NYbus bus Nyc
    32h 35m
    $254–383

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus
    38h 27m
    $411–1,128

  4. Drive  1,442.1 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Albanycar car 1,442.1 mi
    25h 26m
    $264–381

  5. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LFT - ALB
    8h 54m
    $204–881

  6. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane MSY - ALB
    9h 38m
    $238–1,128

Baton Rouge to Albany by bus

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration32h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,295.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Albany, NY, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY via Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Midtown - 400 8th Ave in around 32h 35m.

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