There are 5 ways to get from Monroe to Baton Rouge by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Monroe to Shreveport Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221 / ...
7h 51m$73–136Drive 182.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monroe to Baton Rougecar 182.5 mi
4h 2m$34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Monroe to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 59m$106–214Fly
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MLU - BTR
6h 23m$92–406Bus via Jackson (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Monroe to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Jackson to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
8h 56m$79–141
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monroe to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Monroe to Baton Rouge is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Monroe to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Monroe and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Shreveport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Monroe and Baton Rouge is 362 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.
The best way to get from Monroe to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 7h 51m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Monroe to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Monroe to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Monroe station.
The best way to get from Monroe to Baton Rouge is to bus which takes 7h 51m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $410 and takes 6h 23m.
Monroe to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Shreveport Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monroe to Baton Rouge is 184 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Monroe to Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Monroe to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Monroe and Shreveport Bus Station in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Monroe to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Monroe to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Monroe to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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