There are 3 ways to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1170s
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
2h 45m$14–28Drive 71.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rougecar 71.4 mi
1h 15m$13–19Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from New Orleans-MSY to Baton Rouge71.4 mi
1h 15m
New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans International Airport and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via New Orleans Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between New Orleans Airport (MSY) and Baton Rouge is 97 miles. The road distance is 71.8 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $14 - $29.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans International Airport station.
New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge.
Book your New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Baton Rouge bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between New Orleans Airport (MSY), USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans International Airport to Baton Rouge Bus Station via New Orleans Bus Station in around 2h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans International Airport to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- 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 New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from New Orleans-MSY to Baton Rouge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
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There are 282+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between New Orleans Airport (MSY) and Baton Rouge. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.