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

The driving distance from Baton Rouge, LA to Bawcomville, LA is about 191.2 miles (307.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 151.5 miles (243.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
191.16 mi
03h 49m
Flight
151.5 mi
243.81 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.5 mi
Kilometers
243.81 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.16 mi
Kilometers
307.65 km
Drive Time
03h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bawcomville
Wed, Apr 15, 3:29 PM CDT
Return by in Baton Rouge
Wed, Apr 15, 7:19 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baton Rouge
2026-04-15T11:40
Arrive Bawcomville
Wed, Apr 15, 3:29 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:20 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Baton Rouge
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Ridgecrest
LA

Small town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States

From Baton Rouge
95.7 mi
01h 54m
To Bawcomville
95.4 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Government Street

    2785 ft · 1 min · Government Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 110 North: Metro Airport, Natchez

    1230 ft · 35 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

  4. 4

    Continue on Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on US 61 North: Natchez

    1227 ft · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Scenic Highway

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Scenic Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Samuels Road

    75.7 mi · 1 hr 29 min · Samuels Road

  8. 8

    Turn left

    566 ft · 18 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on John R Junkin Drive

    2.4 mi · 3 min · John R Junkin Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on Natchez-Vidalia Bridge

    10.6 mi · 12 min · Natchez-Vidalia Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on E. E. Wallace Boulevard North

    63.2 mi · 1 hr 13 min · E. E. Wallace Boulevard North

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1459 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    22 mi · 24 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 34

    114 m · 9 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on LA 34 South

    1501 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 34 South

    1291 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Stella Street

    2068 ft · 37 sec · Stella Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Jonesboro Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Jonesboro Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Jonesboro Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Jonesboro Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Sandal Street

    1324 ft · 1 min · Sandal Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Hinton Street

    1365 ft · 1 min · Hinton Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Brown Street

    2431 ft · 2 min · Brown Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brown Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
E. E. Wallace Boulevard North
85.3 mi · 45%
Samuels Road
75.7 mi · 40%
Natchez-Vidalia Bridge
10.6 mi · 6%
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
5.43 mi · 3%
Scenic Highway
3.82 mi · 2%
John R Junkin Drive
2.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Samuels Road

Continue on Samuels Road

75.7 mi · 01h 29m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.7 mi
151.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ridgecrest
01h 54m from Baton Rouge
Leave By
9:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Baton Rouge and Partly Sunny near Bawcomville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 191.2 miles (307.7 km) and usually takes 03h 49m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ridgecrest is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.7 miles from Baton Rouge and 95.4 miles from Bawcomville.

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

The direct path is about 151.5 miles (243.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.52 one way or $51.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Baton Rouge and Partly Sunny near Bawcomville.

Stop Ideas Near Ridgecrest

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ridgecrest, 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 Ridgecrest.

BUS

Vicksburg, MS

100 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

Brookhaven

103 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
RAIL

McComb

109 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

111 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baton Rouge and Bawcomville. Straight-line distance: 151.5 mi (243.81 km).

Baton Rouge

#1 Baton Rouge

The capital of Louisiana.

Population219,052
Coordinates30.4433200, -91.1874700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bawcomville

Bawcomville is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.4704200, -92.1673600
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Baton Rouge (-91.18747, 30.44332)
End: Bawcomville (-92.16736, 32.47042)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 308 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.74 gal
25.53 L · about $25.52
Round trip
$51.05
13.48 gal · 51.06 L
Estimated CO2
59.9 kg one way
Round trip: 119.8 kg / 264 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $25.52 $51.05
Mid-grade $4.26 $28.71 $57.41
Premium $4.63 $31.17 $62.35
Diesel $5.42 $36.50 $72.99

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Baton Rouge and Bawcomville. The current time is 11:40:04.

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.