There are 7 ways to get from Lincoln to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane LNK - BTR
9h 14m$90–452Bus
- Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
24h 25m$236–357Drive 911.6 mi
- Drive from Lincoln to Baton Rougecar 911.6 mi
17h 26m$167–241Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane LNK - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 24m$104–469Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LNK - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
10h 18m$135–627Bus to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Grand Island, NEbus
- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane GRI - BTR
9h 39m$139–515Bus to Omaha, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane OMA - BTR
10h 14m$137–585
Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Baton Rouge is to fly and bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Lincoln, NE and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Omaha, Kansas City, Texarkana and Shreveport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Lincoln and Baton Rouge is 806 miles. The road distance is 916.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 24h 25m and costs $230 - $360.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Lincoln to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Lincoln to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Lincoln, NE station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Baton Rouge is to fly which takes 9h 14m and costs $90 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $360 and takes 24h 25m.
Lincoln to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Omaha, NE station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Baton Rouge is 917 miles. It takes approximately 17h 26m to drive from Lincoln to Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Lincoln, NE, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lincoln to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Lincoln, NE, Omaha, Kansas City, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Omaha to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Omaha to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Lincoln, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Express Arrow
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