How to travel from Baton Rouge to Las Vegas, United States of America

The distance between Baton Rouge and Las Vegas is around 1,449 miles (2,332km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Baton Rouge to Las Vegas by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Las Vegas (LAS).

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Flight time4h 35m
  • Typical cost
    $380
Operated by

American Airlines

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Bus

Take the bus to Houston Downtown, Dallas then Phoenix and then to Las Vegas Downtown.

  • Duration1 day 13h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $220
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Lafayette then take the train to Maricopa then take the bus to Denny's Restaurant - Phoenix and then to Las Vegas.

  • Duration1 day 18h
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $245
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Las Vegas.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Distance1,661 miles (2,673km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Baton Rouge and Las Vegas

There are several options for getting from Baton Rouge to Las Vegas by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around $220 and will take around 1 day 13h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $380.

The distance between Baton Rouge and Las Vegas is around 1,449 miles (2,332km).

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Baton Rouge and Las Vegas by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 2h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Baton Rouge to Las Vegas is to fly which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx $380.

The cheapest way to travel between Baton Rouge and Las Vegas, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around $220 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Baton Rouge and Las Vegas. We recommend that you fly from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Las Vegas (LAS). instead which will take 5h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Baton Rouge and Las Vegas. It typically takes around 1 day 13h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Baton Rouge to Las Vegas. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Houston Downtown, Houston, Dallas, Phoenix, Sky Harbor West, Terminal 3 and 44th St. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 13h.

Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA run regular bus services between Baton Rouge and Las Vegas. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 13h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Baton Rouge and Las Vegas. Flights depart from Baton Rouge (BTR) and arrive at Las Vegas (LAS) - via Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW). The flight takes around 4h 35m.

There is no direct flight from Baton Rouge to Las Vegas. There is however a flight that goes via Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW). This services will take at least 5h 15m (not including layover time).

The flight from Baton Rouge to Las Vegas typically takes around 4h 35m. Flights depart from Baton Rouge (BTR) and and arrive into Las Vegas (LAS).

The closest major airport to Las Vegas is McCarran International Airport (LAS) (LAS) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Las Vegas. Saint George Municipal Airport (SGU) (SGU) and Cedar City Airport (CDC) (CDC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Baton Rouge and Las Vegas. The distance is around 1,661 miles (2,673km) by road and it will take around 1 day 2h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Baton Rouge to Las Vegas is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around $380.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Baton Rouge and Las Vegas

Transport options from Baton Rouge to Las Vegas
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
5h 15m
$380
every 30 mins2,332km (1,449 miles)
Bus and Plane6h 15m
$380
every 20 mins2,389km (1,485 miles)
Bus
1 day 13h
$220
once daily3,042km (1,890 miles)
Bus and Train
1 day 18h
$245
6 times a week2,962km (1,840 miles)
Drive
1 day 2h
$165
on demand2,673km (1,661 miles)

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Airports near Las Vegas

The following major airports near Las Vegas offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

LAS
McCarran International Airport (LAS)
International Airport
Distance
6 miles (10km) from Las Vegas
SGU
Saint George Municipal Airport (SGU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
109 miles (175km) from Las Vegas
CDC
Cedar City Airport (CDC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
155 miles (250km) from Las Vegas