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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Parkby plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Park by plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane BTR - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Mammoth Cave National Parkcar car
    9h 29m
    $188–850

  2. Drive 657.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Parkcar car 657.6 mi
    12h 19m
    $120–174

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Memphisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    16h 40m
    $138–329

  4. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Nashville, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane BTR - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    10h 28m
    $128–557

  5. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus, car ferry

    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 Nashville (BNA)plane plane MSY - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    9h 26m
    $993–1,129

  6. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BTR - SDF
    2. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    11h 37m
    $157–694

  7. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, bus, car ferry

    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 Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MSY - SDF
    3. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    10h 46m
    $279–869

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 773.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Mammoth Cave National Park, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Park. However, you can take the line 41 bus to Earl K. Long Transfer Center - N, take the line 54 bus to Baton Rouge Airport, walk to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Mammoth Cave National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Park via Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove, Mammoth Cave, and Mammoth Cave in around 16h 40m.

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