Baton Rouge to Sarasota: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Baton Rouge from Sarasota?
The distance from Baton Rouge to Sarasota is 565.9 miles (910.8 km) as the crow flies. Sarasota is located ESE of Baton Rouge. By car, the driving distance is approximately 679.2 miles, taking about 13h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 38min. Both are located in United States — Baton Rouge in Louisiana and Sarasota 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 Sarasota. 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.
How to Get from Baton Rouge to Sarasota
Suggested Stops Between Baton Rouge & Sarasota
- 175 mi
- 285 mi
Quick Facts
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 44 times to circle the Earth's equator