There are 11 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Xalapa by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane LFT - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
11h 18m$2,245–9,493Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane BTR - MEX
- Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus
13h 13m$1,929–8,342Bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Papantla de Olartebus
- Take the bus from Papantla de Olarte to Xalapabus
34h 22m$3,656–5,313Drive 1,867.1 km
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Xalapacar 1,867.1 km
22h 41m$3,933–5,680Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Veracruz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane BTR - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
11h 32m$1,973–8,897Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane MSY - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
12h 50m$2,844–12,945Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane LFT - PBC
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus
12h 48m$2,485–10,233Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, bus
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane BTR - PBC
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus
12h 58m$2,172–9,873Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane IAH - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
12h 58m$2,512–9,721Bus via Monterrey
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey - Centro to José Cardelbus
- Take the bus from José Cardel to Xalapabus
34h 29m$3,863–6,558Bus #2
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Querétaro to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus
34h 42m$4,526–6,313
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Xalapa is to bus which costs $3600 - $5500 and takes 34h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Xalapa is to bus and fly which takes 11h 18m and costs $2200 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to Xalapa. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at Xalapa via Houston, Reynosa and Papantla de Olarte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 22m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Xalapa is 1497 km. The road distance is 1867.1 km.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Xalapa without a car is to bus which takes 34h 22m and costs $3600 - $5500.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Baton Rouge to Xalapa, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to Xalapa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Baton Rouge to Xalapa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Houston station.
Xalapa is 1h behind Baton Rouge. It is currently 5:00 PM in Baton Rouge and 4:00 PM in Xalapa.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Xalapa is 1867 km. It takes approximately 22h 41m to drive from Baton Rouge to Xalapa.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Xalapa, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Xalapa via Houston, Reynosa, and Papantla de Olarte in around 34h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Veracruz International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Veracruz International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–12,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Veracruz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–10,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–14,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–12,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–12,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–24,000
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $270–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Papantla de Olarte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Papantla de Olarte to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from José Cardel to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- 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
- $230–360
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Houston to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Houston to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–3,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from José Cardel to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 56 2558 5392
- [email protected]
- Website
- smilebus.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey - Centro to José Cardel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,300
- Schedules at
- smilebus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Querétaro to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Website
- ETN Turistar
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