Baton Rouge to San Benito: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Baton Rouge from San Benito?

The distance from Baton Rouge to San Benito is 492.5 miles (792.6 km) as the crow flies. San Benito is located SW of Baton Rouge. By car, the driving distance is approximately 591 miles, taking about 11h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 29min. Both are located in United States — Baton Rouge in Louisiana and San Benito in Texas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 San Benito. 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.