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

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

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  1. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Veracruz International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane BTR - VER
    2. Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus bus
    10h 27m
    $1,917–8,705

  2. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane BTR - MEX
    2. Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus bus
    12h 58m
    $1,838–7,976

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Reynosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Papantla de Olartebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Papantla de Olarte to Xalapabus bus
    34h 22m
    $3,586–5,226

  4. Drive  1,867.1 km

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Xalapacar car 1,867.1 km
    22h 41m
    $3,851–5,563

  5. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane LFT - VER
    3. Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus bus
    10h 8m
    $2,218–9,457

  6. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus

    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 Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane MSY - VER
    3. Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus bus
    12h
    $2,619–11,897

  7. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane plane BTR - PBC
    2. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus bus
    13h 27m
    $2,143–9,822

  8. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane plane LFT - PBC
    3. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus bus
    13h 8m
    $2,358–10,197

  9. Bus via Monterrey

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Monterreybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterrey - Centro to José Cardelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from José Cardel to Xalapabus bus
    34h 29m
    $3,529–6,124

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Querétaro to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus bus
    34h 42m
    $4,356–6,226

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,657Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,482.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 27m

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.

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