There are 8 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Park by plane, car, bus, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane BTR - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Mammoth Cave National Parkcar
8h 47m$99–436Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
- Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry
18h 40m$129–231Drive 657.6 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Parkcar 657.6 mi
12h 19m$120–174Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Nashville, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Nashville (BNA)plane BTR - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
- Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry
10h 24m$108–498Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nashville (BNA)plane MSY - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
- Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry
9h 26m$839–1,075Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane BTR - SDF
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus
- Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry
11h 20m$157–762Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MSY - SDF
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus
- Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry
10h 46m$184–975Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
- Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry
18h 49m$200–339
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Park is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Park is to fly and drive which takes 8h 47m and costs $95 - $440.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Mammoth Cave National Park is 778 miles. The road distance is 661.5 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Park is 661 miles. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Baton Rouge to Mammoth Cave National Park.
There are 33+ hotels available in Mammoth Cave National Park.
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 Bus Station 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 18h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Nashville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Nashville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Nashville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $16–40
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $16–40
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cave
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cave
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cave
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cave
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cave
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cave
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
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