There are 8 ways to get from Lincoln to Baton Rouge by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Omaha, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Drive from Lincoln to Omaha-Airport-OMAcar
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane OMA - BTR
7h 55m$111–566Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane LNK - BTR
8h 15m$85–442Drive, bus
- Drive from Lincoln to Omahacar
- 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
23h 16m$228–345Drive 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 8m$105–470Drive to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Drive from Lincoln to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)car
- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane GRI - BTR
8h 58m$103–476Fly 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
9h 52m$135–629Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Lincoln to Oak View Malltaxi
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
33h 58m$471–680
Omaha (OMA) 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 drive and fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Lincoln and Baton Rouge is 864 miles. The road distance is 916.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Baton Rouge without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 33h 58m and costs $470 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Lincoln to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Baton Rouge is 917 miles. It takes approximately 17h 26m to drive from Lincoln to Baton Rouge.
There are 235+ hotels available in 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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Omaha to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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