There are 7 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Alton by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BTR - STL
7h 2m$170–656Drive 673.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baton Rouge to Altoncar 673.4 mi
11h 27m$123–178Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
18h 14m$143–250Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MSY - STL
5h 57m$463–941Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane LFT - STL
7h 7m$179–693Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus
- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane AEX - STL
8h 32m$200–725Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane PNS - STL
8h 10m$171–603
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Alton is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Alton is to bus and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $460 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to Alton. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at North County Transit Center via Civic Center Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 14m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Alton is 603 miles. The road distance is 677.4 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Alton without a car is to bus which takes 18h 14m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Baton Rouge to Alton, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to Alton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Alton is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 18h 14m.
Baton Rouge to Alton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Alton is 677 miles. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Baton Rouge to Alton.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Alton, IL, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–210 and the journey takes 16h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Friday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Pensacola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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