How to travel from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia, United States of America

The distance between Baton Rouge and Philadelphia is around 1,130 miles (1,819km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out PhiladelphiaBaton Rouge if you're planning a return trip.

🚀 Fastest
1
plane
+

Fly

Fly from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Philadelphia (PHL).

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time3h 20m
  • Typical cost
    $315
Operated by

Delta

+ 2 others
2
bus
+
bus
+

Bus

Take the bus to Atlanta and then to Philadelphia.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $195
Operated by

Greyhound USA

💰 Cheapest
3
bus
+
train
+

Bus and Train

Take the bus to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal then take the train to Philadelphia.

  • Duration1 day 5h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $155
Operated by

Multiple operators

4
car
+

Drive

Drive to Philadelphia.

  • Duration21h 25m
  • Distance1,275 miles (2,053km)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Baton Rouge and Philadelphia

There are several options for getting from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around $155 and will take around 1 day 5h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $315.

The distance between Baton Rouge and Philadelphia is around 1,130 miles (1,819km).

It takes around 4hrs to get from Baton Rouge and Philadelphia by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 21h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia is to fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx $315.

The cheapest way to travel between Baton Rouge and Philadelphia, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around $155 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Baton Rouge and Philadelphia. We recommend that you fly from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Philadelphia (PHL). instead which will take 4hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Baton Rouge and Philadelphia. It typically takes around 1 day 6h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Atlanta. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 6h.

Greyhound USA run regular bus services between Baton Rouge and Philadelphia. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 6h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Baton Rouge and Philadelphia. Flights depart from Baton Rouge (BTR) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL) - via Atlanta (ATL). The flight takes around 3h 20m.

There is no direct flight from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia. There is however a flight that goes via Atlanta (ATL). This services will take at least 4hrs (not including layover time).

The flight from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia typically takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Baton Rouge (BTR) and and arrive into Philadelphia (PHL).

The closest major airport to Philadelphia is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) (PHL) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Philadelphia. Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) (TTN) and Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) (ACY) 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 Philadelphia. The distance is around 1,275 miles (2,053km) by road and it will take around 21h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia is to fly which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around $315.

How do I get from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia

Compare travel optionsbetween Baton Rouge and Philadelphia

Transport options from Baton Rouge to Philadelphia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
4hrs
$315
hourly1,819km (1,130 miles)
Bus
1 day 6h
$195
once daily2,252km (1,399 miles)
Bus and Train
1 day 5h
$155
5 times a week2,196km (1,365 miles)
Drive
21h 25m
$125
on demand2,053km (1,275 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Baton Rouge and Philadelphia

Airlines

Bus companies

Train operators

Airports near Philadelphia

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

PHL
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
International Airport
Distance
7 miles (11km) from Philadelphia
TTN
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
29 miles (47km) from Philadelphia
ACY
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)
International Airport
Distance
47 miles (75km) from Philadelphia