Distance from Lafayette, LA to Baton Rouge, LA

Distance

59 mi

Time

1 hour 8 mins

Gas Cost

$5 - $9

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There are 54.88 miles from Lafayette to Baton Rouge in northeast direction and 59 miles (94.95 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 route.

Lafayette and Baton Rouge are 1 hour 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lafayette, LA to Baton Rouge, LA. The halfway point is Ramah, LA.

Lafayette, LA and Baton Rouge, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:04 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 2.35 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lafayette, LA and Baton Rouge, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lafayette to Baton Rouge is $6.36.

During the route, an average car will release 46.07 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $2.70 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on November 30, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Lafayette, LA and Baton Rouge, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Lafayette, LA and Baton Rouge, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.378271 and -91.587685, or 30º 22' 41.7756" N, 91º 35' 15.666" W. This location is 29.28 miles away from Lafayette, LA and Baton Rouge, LA and it would take approximately 34 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Ramah, LA, situated 35 miles from Lafayette, LA and 25 miles from Baton Rouge, LA. It would take 40 minutes to go from Lafayette to Ramah and 31 minutes to go from Baton Rouge to Ramah.