Baton Rouge to Orlando: Road Trip Guide & Distance

604.2 miles 972.4 km · straight line
696.7 miles actual route 1121.3 km · driving distance
12h 37min estimated drive time
$67 - $83 estimated fuel cost
~1h 43min flight time
100° E bearing direction

How far is Baton Rouge from Orlando?

The distance from Baton Rouge to Orlando is 604.2 miles (972.4 km) as the crow flies. Orlando is located E of Baton Rouge. By car, the driving distance is approximately 696.7 miles, taking about 12h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 43min. Both are located in United States — Baton Rouge in Louisiana and Orlando 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 Orlando. 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 Orlando

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 37min $67 - $83 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 43min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 8min $56–$105* Budget
Train ~16h 24min $84–$244* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baton Rouge & Orlando

Quick Facts

Baton Rouge
30.45°N, 91.19°W
America/Chicago
17m elevation
Orlando
28.54°N, 81.38°W
America/New_York
34m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 201 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 50 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM