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Compare prices and tickets Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA by bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $143 (€117)
Distance 887 miles (1429 km) |
Average train duration 22h 51m |
Key Takeaways
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $143 (€117)
Train companies: Amtrak from Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Milwaukee, WI and Baton Rouge, LA from $143 (€117). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 35m
Cheapest Price
$235 (€191)
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA by train. 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 train, 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.
There is no high speed train available from Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA.
The distance by train from Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA is 887 miles (1429 km).
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Baton Rouge, LA, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Louisiana State Capitol, the USS Kidd, and the Louisiana State University campus.
In Baton Rouge, LA, you can explore the LSU Rural Life Museum to experience 19th-century rural life, visit the Shaw Center for the Arts for cultural events, and enjoy nature at the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center. For shopping and local flavor, check out the Red Stick Farmers Market. Art enthusiasts can visit BREC's Baton Rouge Gallery. Notable sights include the Louisiana State Capitol, USS Kidd, Louisiana Art & Science Museum, Old State Capitol, and Baton Rouge Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA.
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA is by bus, with a cost of around $143 (€117).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA.
The train journey from Milwaukee, WI to Baton Rouge, LA offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the Mississippi River and stretches of lush southern landscapes, though much of the route passes through urban and industrial areas, which can limit the scenic appeal.
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