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

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There are 11 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Manhattan by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BTR - LGA
    8h 6m
    $149–699

  2. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

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    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BTR - JFK
    8h 3m
    $98–417

  3. Bus via Chamblee

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Atlantabus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus bus Atlanta
    28h 24m
    $216–303

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    34h 52m
    $342–820

  5. Drive  1,339.1 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Manhattancar car 1,339.1 mi
    23h 17m
    $245–353

  6. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BTR - EWR
    8h 6m
    $108–445

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

    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 Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MSY - LGA
    7h 16m
    $167–577

  8. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane MSY - JFK
    7h 19m
    $488–1,142

  9. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MSY - EWR
    7h 23m
    $235–852

  10. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MSY - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    8h 46m
    $166–1,428

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    28h 50m
    $217–346

Baton Rouge to Manhattan by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,214.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3rd @ Laurel - N to 1 Av/E 89 St via Cortana Pl Walmart Transfer Center, Baton Rouge, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, and Pike St/Division St in around 28h 24m.

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