Drive time
New Orleans to Baton Rouge
Quick answer
The drive from New Orleans, LA to Baton Rouge, LA is approximately 1 hr 15 min covering about 75 miles at typical highway speeds.
Distance
75 mi
Drive time
1 hr 15 min
Midpoint
30.20°, -90.63°
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If you're driving to meet someone in Baton Rouge, meeting halfway saves each of you about 38 miles and 38 minutes round-trip.
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Midpoint
30.2013°, -90.6293°
New Orleans and Baton Rouge are about 75 miles apart — each person drives roughly 38 miles.
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