There are 7 ways to get from Russellville to Baton Rouge by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, 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 Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Drive from Russellville to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)car
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane LIT - BTR
7h 35m$79–411Drive 415.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Russellville to Baton Rougecar 415.8 mi
8h 22m$76–110Bus
- Take the bus from Russellville to Memphisbus Jefferson Lines 0123
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
15h 45m$126–208Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Drive from Russellville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane XNA - BTR
8h 24m$109–504Bus to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Russellville to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane FSM - BTR
9h$105–434Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Drive from Russellville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane XNA - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
7h 35m$149–709Bus, train
- Take the bus from Russellville to Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station 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
16h 18m$143–263
Russellville to Baton Rouge by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Russellville to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Russellville to Baton Rouge is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Russellville to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Russellville and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
The distance between Russellville and Baton Rouge is 386 miles. The road distance is 418.2 miles.
The best way to get from Russellville to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Russellville to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Russellville to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Russellville station.
Russellville to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Memphis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russellville to Baton Rouge is 418 miles. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Russellville to Baton Rouge.
There are 281+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.
What companies run services between Russellville, AR, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Russellville to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Memphis Bus Station in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
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
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Russellville to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Russellville to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Russellville to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
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