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How to get fromCarlsbad Caverns National Park to Baton Rougeby car, plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Baton Rouge by car, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Hobbs Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Hobbs Airport (HOB)car car
    2. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane HOB - LFT
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 2m
    $111–443

  2. Drive to Hobbs Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Hobbs Airport (HOB)car car
    2. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane HOB - BTR
    7h 59m
    $92–424

  3. Taxi, bus via Houston

    1. Take the taxi from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Carlsbadtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Carlsbad to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 57m
    $240–451

  4. Drive 896.1 mi

    1. Drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Baton Rougecar car 896.1 mi
    15h 42m
    $164–237

  5. Drive to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)car car
    2. Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane ROW - BTR
    9h 10m
    $98–436

  6. Drive to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)car car
    2. Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane ROW - LFT
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 3m
    $117–455

  7. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the taxi from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Carlsbadtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Carlsbad to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 14m
    $229–414

  8. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Carlsbadtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Carlsbad to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 16m
    $257–387

Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Baton Rouge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 832.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Carlsbad Caverns National Park, NM, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carlsbad Caverns National Park to Baton Rouge. However, you can drive to Hobbs Airport (HOB) airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), take the taxi to Lafayette Transit System, then take the bus to Baton Rouge Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Carlsbad, take the bus to El Paso Bus Station, walk to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, take the bus to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, walk to N Main St @ Airline Dr, take the line 044 bus to Pierce St @ Milam St, walk to Downtown Houston, then take the bus to Baton Rouge Bus Station.

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