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

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There are 10 ways to get from Baton Rouge to San Francisco by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LFT - SFO
    9h 29m
    $128–490

  2. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BTR - SFO
    9h 9m
    $118–465

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    47h 55m
    $329–616

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    2d 3h
    $575–1,259

  5. Drive 2,132.4 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to San Franciscocar car 2,132.4 mi
    35h 9m
    $390–563

  6. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to San Francisco 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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MSY - SFO
    8h 49m
    $223–888

  7. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BTR - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    11h 6m
    $166–660

  8. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Oakland 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 Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MSY - OAK
    10h 19m
    $389–584

  9. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BTR - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    12h 28m
    $191–744

  10. Bus, train, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    4. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2d 13h
    $691–1,604

Baton Rouge to San Francisco by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration47h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,879 mi
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to San Francisco via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 47h 55m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly.

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