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How to get fromNewark Airport (EWR) to Baton Rougeby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Baton Rouge by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane EWR - BTR
    7h 35m
    $110–550

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane JFK - BTR
    9h 30m
    $130–527

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    33h 15m
    $212–355

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173 / ...
    35h 32m
    $354–825

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane EWR - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 55m
    $220–795

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane LGA - BTR
    10h 10m
    $159–695

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane JFK - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 22m
    $510–1,172

  8. Drive  1,323.8 mi

    1. Drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to Baton Rougecar car 1,323.8 mi
    22h 59m
    $242–349

Newark Airport (EWR) to Baton Rouge by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration33h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,190 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal B to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Newark Penn Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 33h 15m.

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