There are 7 ways to get from Knoxville to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane TYS - BTR
6h 11m$147–567Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane AVL - BTR
8h 20m$87–402Bus
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
21h 43m$220–336Drive 631.7 mi
- Drive from Knoxville to Baton Rougecar 631.7 mi
11h 16m$116–167Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane TYS - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
6h 3m$171–646Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TYS - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
7h 33m$172–696Drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Drive from Knoxville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)car
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane CHA - BTR
7h 48m$119–627
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Knoxville to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Knoxville and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, William Hudson Transit Center and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 43m.
The distance between Knoxville and Baton Rouge is 577 miles. The road distance is 635.4 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 21h 43m and costs $220 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Knoxville to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Knoxville to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Knoxville station.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $340 and takes 21h 43m.
Knoxville to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Memphis - Summer Ave station.
Baton Rouge is 1h behind Knoxville. It is currently 3:29 PM in Knoxville and 2:29 PM in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
Delta flies from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Knoxville, Memphis - Summer Ave, SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, William Hudson Transit Center, AIRWAYS BOULEVARD at BROOKS ROAD, and Memphis Bus Station in around 21h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Baton Rouge is 635 miles. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Knoxville to Baton Rouge.
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