How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Arnaudville, LA?

The driving distance from Baton Rouge, LA to Arnaudville, LA is about 50.7 miles (81.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.4 miles (71.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
50.7 mi
01h 06m
Flight
44.44 mi
71.52 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.44 mi
Kilometers
71.52 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.7 mi
Kilometers
81.6 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arnaudville
Tue, May 26, 1:15 AM CDT
Return by in Baton Rouge
Tue, May 26, 2:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baton Rouge
2026-05-26T00:08
Arrive Arnaudville
Tue, May 26, 1:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Baton Rouge
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Maringouin
LA

City in Louisiana, United States of America

From Baton Rouge
25.4 mi
00h 33m
To Arnaudville
25.4 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Baton Rouge and Arnaudville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Baton Rouge and Arnaudville.

  1. 1

    Start on Government Street

    92 m · 11 sec · Government Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Saint Ferdinand Street

    631 ft · 17 sec · Saint Ferdinand Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1222 ft · 30 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Horace Wilkinson Bridge

    39.6 mi · 46 min · Horace Wilkinson Bridge

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 347: Henderson, Cecilia

    1602 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Grand Point Highway

    3 m · 1 sec · Grand Point Highway

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Grand Point Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Grand Point Highway

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Cecilia Senior High School Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Cecilia Senior High School Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Cecilia Senior High School Highway

    1100 ft · 27 sec · Cecilia Senior High School Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Cecilia Bridge Highway

    1233 ft · 25 sec · Cecilia Bridge Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Cecilia Bridge Highway

    56 m · 4 sec · Cecilia Bridge Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Highway

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Main Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Neblet Street

    1 km · 1 min · Neblet Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto State Route 31

    111 m · 9 sec · State Route 31

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Fuselier Street

    33 m · 8 sec · Fuselier Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Front Street

    40 m · 6 sec · Front Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Front Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Baton Rouge and Arnaudville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Horace Wilkinson Bridge
39.6 mi · 78%
Main Highway
5.87 mi · 12%
Grand Point Highway
1.91 mi · 4%
Cecilia Senior High School Highway
1.58 mi · 3%
Neblet Street
0.64 mi · 1%
Saint Ferdinand Street
0.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Horace Wilkinson Bridge

Merge slight left onto Horace Wilkinson Bridge

39.6 mi · 00h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.3 mi
44.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maringouin
00h 33m from Baton Rouge
Leave By
4:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Baton Rouge and Showers And Thunderstorms near Arnaudville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Baton Rouge to Arnaudville?

The road trip is about 50.7 miles (81.6 km) and usually takes 01h 06m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Maringouin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.4 miles from Baton Rouge and 25.4 miles from Arnaudville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 44.4 miles (71.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.78 one way or $13.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Baton Rouge and Showers And Thunderstorms near Arnaudville.

Stop Ideas Near Maringouin

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Maringouin, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Maringouin.

BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

33 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Lafayette

56 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

61 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Hammond

101 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baton Rouge and Arnaudville. Straight-line distance: 44.44 mi (71.52 km).

Baton Rouge

#1 Baton Rouge

The capital of Louisiana.

Population219,052
Coordinates30.4433200, -91.1874700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Arnaudville

#2 Arnaudville

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population1,041
Coordinates30.3977000, -91.9315100
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Baton Rouge (-91.18747, 30.44332)
End: Arnaudville (-91.93151, 30.3977)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.79 gal
6.77 L · about $6.78
Round trip
$13.56
3.58 gal · 13.54 L
Estimated CO2
15.9 kg one way
Round trip: 31.8 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.78 $13.56
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.62 $15.25
Premium $4.63 $8.28 $16.56
Diesel $5.42 $9.69 $19.39

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Louisiana · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Baton Rouge and Arnaudville. The current time is 00:08:57.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.