Journey information
Overview: Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA flight
Flights from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $295 (€239) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:11. The fastest flight covers the 392 miles (632 km) distance in 2h 4m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 392 miles (632 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $295 (€239) |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 2h 4m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA
Cheapest price on Sep 09
$336
Average ticket price on Sep 09
$350
Fastest journey on Sep 09
3 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
3 h 31 m
Flights on Sep 09
2
Distance
632 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA will cost around $350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $336.
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 2 flights from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct flights cover the 632 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the longest flights will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:15 PM3h17Austin, TX11:32 PMBaton Rouge, LA$3361One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM3h45Austin, TX6:25 PMBaton Rouge, LA$3631One-way0 transfers
8:15 PM3h17Austin, TX11:32 PMBaton Rouge, LA$3361One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM3h45Austin, TX6:25 PMBaton Rouge, LA$3631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $89 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 10h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, while a bus costs an average of $89.
Distance: 392 miles (632 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$89 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 4m Average total duration Fastest 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA:
A bus is $584 (€472) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA costing on average $672 (€544).
Other travel options to Baton Rouge, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
Compare prices and tickets Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA by bus
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FAQs: Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baton Rouge, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Louisiana State Capitol, the tallest capitol building in the United States offering panoramic views of the city
- USS Kidd, a historic World War II destroyer now serving as a museum on the Mississippi River
- Louisiana Art & Science Museum, featuring art galleries and interactive science exhibits
- Old State Capitol, a Gothic architectural landmark housing a museum of political history
- Baton Rouge Zoo, home to a diverse collection of animals and engaging family-friendly exhibits.
- LSU Rural Life Museum, an open-air museum showcasing 19th-century rural life in Louisiana
- Shaw Center for the Arts, a cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and film screenings
- Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, offering trails and exhibits on local wildlife and ecosystems
- Red Stick Farmers Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
- BREC's Baton Rouge Gallery, a contemporary art gallery showcasing works by local and regional artists.
popular airports
Popular airports from Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA
Most Austin, TX to Baton Rouge, LA flights use the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field airport pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Baton Rouge, LA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Austin, TX airport do flights to Baton Rouge, LA leave from?
Getting to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport from Austin city centre
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 10 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport airport facilities and services
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near gates and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance..
Which Baton Rouge, LA airport do flights from Austin, TX arrive at?
Getting to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field from Baton Rouge city centre
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field is 3 km from Baton Rouge city centre. Public transport options include:
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field airport facilities and services
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available near terminal gates.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field: Wheelchair accessible facilities and assistance available.
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