There are 5 ways to get from Benton to Baton Rouge by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221 / ...
5h 1m$74–111Drive 246.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Benton to Baton Rougecar 246.7 mi
4h 39m$45–65Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane SHV - BTR
6h 22m$108–413Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane SHV - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
6h 14m$122–430Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane SHV - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
7h 53m$143–558
Shreveport (SHV) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benton to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Benton to Baton Rouge is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Benton station to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Shreveport Bus Station and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Benton and Baton Rouge is 266 miles. The road distance is 248.2 miles.
The best way to get from Benton to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Benton to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Benton to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Shreveport Bus Station.
The best way to get from Benton to Baton Rouge is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $420 and takes 6h 22m.
Benton to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Benton to Baton Rouge is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Benton to Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Benton, LA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shreveport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Shreveport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Shreveport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Shreveport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Shreveport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Shreveport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
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