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How to get fromChicago to Louisiana State Universityby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Louisiana State University by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane MDW - BTR
    8h 43m
    $122–605

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane ORD - BTR
    9h 20m
    $98–455

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rougebus bus Greyhound US1172s
    23h 19m
    $317–634

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    26h 43m
    $172–324

  5. Drive 905.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Louisiana State Universitycar car 905.3 mi
    14h 56m
    $166–239

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDW - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 45m
    $144–680

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane ORD - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 57m
    $122–495

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane MDW - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 44m
    $152–635

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ORD - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 8m
    $344–730

Chicago to Louisiana State University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$317Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 825.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Louisiana State University, LA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Louisiana State University via St Louis Bus Station, Baton Rouge Bus Station, Florida @ 12th - E, CATS Terminal, and Highland @ Raphael Semmes - S in around 26h 43m.

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