Baton Rouge to Lawrence, Kansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Baton Rouge from Lawrence, Kansas?

The distance from Baton Rouge to Lawrence, Kansas is 631.8 miles (1016.8 km) as the crow flies. Lawrence, Kansas is located NNW of Baton Rouge. By car, the driving distance is approximately 758.2 miles, taking about 15h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 46min. Both are located in United States — Baton Rouge in Louisiana and Lawrence, Kansas in Kansas.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Baton Rouge and Lawrence, Kansas. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.