Baton Rouge to Jacksonville, Florida: Road Trip Guide & Distance

567.9 miles 914 km · straight line
604.6 miles actual route 973 km · driving distance
10h 58min estimated drive time
$58 - $72 estimated fuel cost
~1h 39min flight time
88° E bearing direction

How far is Baton Rouge from Jacksonville, Florida?

The distance from Baton Rouge to Jacksonville, Florida is 567.9 miles (914 km) as the crow flies. Jacksonville, Florida is located E of Baton Rouge. By car, the driving distance is approximately 604.6 miles, taking about 10h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 39min. Both are located in United States — Baton Rouge in Louisiana and Jacksonville, Florida in Florida.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Baton Rouge and Jacksonville, Florida. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Baton Rouge to Jacksonville, Florida

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 58min $58 - $72 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 39min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 10min $48–$91* Budget
Train ~14h 15min $73–$212* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baton Rouge & Jacksonville, Florida

Quick Facts

Baton Rouge
30.45°N, 91.19°W
America/Chicago
17m elevation
Jacksonville, Florida
30.33°N, 81.66°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 189 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 43.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM