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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Fort Lauderdaleby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Fort Lauderdale by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    best
    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 Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane MSY - FLL
    6h 8m
    $326–1,127

  2. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Miami International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane BTR - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    8h 21m
    $99–475

  3. Bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0799
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Fort Lauderdale Airportbus bus Tallahassee
    21h 10m
    $186–278

  4. Drive  894.7 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Fort Lauderdalecar car 894.7 mi
    14h 30m
    $164–236

  5. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane BTR - FLL
    7h 35m
    $104–509

  6. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane LFT - FLL
    7h 40m
    $122–580

  7. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train

    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 Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane MSY - MIA
    3. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    6h 57m
    $568–1,030

  8. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane plane BTR - PBI
    2. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    10h 39m
    $121–540

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Miamibus bus Houston
    21h 44m
    $198–279

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 775.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Broward Boulevard/Northeast 3rd Avenue via C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 21, Varsity at Saint Agustine, Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field, Fort Lauderdale Airport, and Airport/Rental Car Center in around 21h 10m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) hourly.

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