Distance between Baton Rouge LA and Lafayette LA

The distance from Baton Rouge to Lafayette is 58 miles by road including 53 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 59 minutes and goes through Port Allen, Grosse Tete, Ramah, Pelba and Des Glaise.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Baton Rouge 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 61 Business 5 mi, 06 min
Port Allen 5 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
I 10 12 mi, 12 min
Grosse Tete 17 mi 0:18 18 min 0.6 gal
I 10 13 mi, 13 min
Ramah 30 mi 0:32 32 min 0.7 gal
I 10 27 mi, 27 min
Lafayette 58 mi 0:59 59 min 1.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Baton Rouge to Lafayette?

Fuel cost: 7.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 57.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Baton Rouge to Lafayette?

Driving time: 59 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 28 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 26 min
  • 18 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 17 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 11 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Baton Rouge to Lafayette by land?

The distance between Baton Rouge and Lafayette is 57.8 mi by road including 53.4 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Baton Rouge and Lafayette respectively.

How far is Baton Rouge to Lafayette by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Baton Rouge and Lafayette is 54.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Baton Rouge and Lafayette respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Baton Rouge from Lafayette by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 54 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Baton Rouge to Lafayette?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 21 min to cover the distance of 54 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Baton Rouge and Lafayette?

The halfway point between Baton Rouge and Lafayette is Ramah. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ramah to Baton Rouge is 30 mi and driving will take about 32 min. The road between Ramah and Lafayette has length 27 mi and will take approximately 27 min.

Where is Baton Rouge in relation to Lafayette?

Baton Rouge is located 54 mi east of Lafayette.

Baton Rouge has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.45075, longitude -91.15455.

Lafayette has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.22409, longitude -92.01984.

Which highway goes from Baton Rouge to Lafayette?

The route from Baton Rouge to Lafayette follows I 10.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 167: 2 mi
  • US 61 Business: 1 mi
  • US 190 Business: 1 mi
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